Antibacterial compounds and methods for use

ABSTRACT

The present description relates to compounds and forms and pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods for use thereof to treat or ameliorate bacterial infections caused by wild-type and multi-drug resistant Gram-negative and Gram-positive pathogens.

CROSS-REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is the National Stage of International Application No.PCT/US2012/052922, filed Aug. 29, 2012, which claims the benefit of U.S.Application No. 61/528,599, filed Aug. 29, 2011, the entire contents ofwhich are incorporated by reference herein.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present description relates to compounds and forms andpharmaceutical compositions thereof and methods of using such compounds,forms or compositions thereof for treating or ameliorating a bacterialinfection. More particularly, the present description relates tocompounds and forms and pharmaceutical compositions thereof and methodsof using such compounds, forms or compositions thereof for treating orameliorating a bacterial infection, or for treating or ameliorating amulti-drug resistant (MDR) bacterial infection.

BACKGROUND

Currently marketed antimicrobial agents inhibit bacterial DNA synthesisby acting on the two key enzymes of DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV(see, Mitscher, L. A. Bacterial topoisomerase inhibitors: quinolone andpyridone antibacterial agents, Chem. Rev. 2005, 105, 559-592; Hooper, D.C.; Rubinstein, E. Quinolone antimicrobial agents/edited by David C.Hooper and Ethan Rubinstein; or De Souza, M. V. New fluoroquinolones: aclass of potent antibiotics. Mini. Rev. Med. Chem. 2005, 5 (11),1009-1017).

The DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV enzymes are both type IItopoisomerases, consisting of two protein subunits active asheterodimers (A₂B₂). The ATPase domain resides on one polypeptide (GyrBin DNA gyrase, ParE in topoisomerase IV), while the DNA cleavage corelies on a second polypeptide (GyrA in DNA gyrase, ParC in topoisomeraseIV). Current therapies, including the aminocoumarin novobiocin, functionas competitive inhibitors of energy transduction of DNA gyrase bybinding to the ATPase active site in GyrB (see, Maxwell, A. Theinteraction between coumarin drugs and DNA gyrase. Mol. Microbiol. 1993,9 (4), 681-686; Flatman, R. H.; Eustaquio, A.; Li, S. M.; Heide, L.;Maxwell, A. Structure-activity relationships of aminocoumarin-typegyrase and topoisomerase IV inhibitors obtained by combinatorialbiosynthesis. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2006, 50 (4), 1136-1142).

In contrast, the nalidixic acid, ciprofloxacin and moxifloxacinpreferentially bind these enzymes at the cleavage core (GyrA and ParC)and prevent decatenation of replicating DNA (see, Hooper, D. C.Quinolone mode of action. Drugs 1995, 49 Suppl 2, 10-15). Although firstsite resistance mutations generally occur in gyrA, mutations in gyrBalso have been shown to reduce susceptibility to quinolones (see,Yoshida, H.; Bogaki, M.; Nakamura, M.; Yamanaka, L. M.; Nakamura, S.Quinolone resistance-determining region in the DNA gyrase gyrB gene ofEscherichia coli. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 1991, 35 (8),1647-1650).

Bacterial DNA synthesis inhibitors (e.g. fluoroquinolones) have beenused to treat primarily Gram-negative infections and have historicallyachieved outstanding clinical outcomes (see, Emmerson, A. M.; Jones, A.M. The quinolones: decades of development and use. J. AntimicrobialChemotherapy, 2003, 51 (S1), 13-20). A wealth of knowledge exists forthe quinolone class of compounds (see, Hooper, D. C.; Rubinstein, E.Quinolone antimicrobial agents/edited by David C. Hooper and EthanRubinstein), including bioavailability, tissue distribution, PK/PDrelationships and photoxicity. Structurally, quinolone antibioticspossess a bicyclic (ciprofloxacin and moxifloxacin) or tricyclic ringstructure (levofloxacin) with an aryl side chain containing an acyclicring incorporating an amine functionality.

Other ring structures such as the 2-pyridones (monocyclic andbicyclic)(see, Chu, D. T. Recent progress in novel macrolides,quinolones, and 2-pyridones to overcome bacterial resistance. Med. Res.Rev. 1999, 19 (6), 497-520), quinazolinediones (see, Ellsworth, E. L.;Tran, T. P.; Showalter, H. D.; Sanchez, J. P.; Watson, B. M.; Stier, M.A.; Domagala, J. M.; Gracheck, S. J.; Joannides, E. T.; Shapiro, M. A.;Dunham, S. A.; Hanna, D. L.; Huband, M. D.; Gage, J. W.; Bronstein, J.C.; Liu, J. Y.; Nguyen, D. Q.; Singh, R. 3-aminoquinazolinediones as anew class of antibacterial agents demonstrating excellent antibacterialactivity against wild-type and multidrug resistant organisms. J. Med.Chem. 2006, 49 (22), 6435-6438; and, Tran, T. P.; Ellsworth, E. L.;Stier, M. A.; Domagala, J. M.; Hollis Showalter, H. D.; Gracheck, S. J.;Shapiro, M. A.; Joannides, T. E.; Singh, R. Synthesis andstructural-activity relationships of 3-hydroxyquinazoline-2,4-dioneantibacterial agents. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 2004, 14 (17), 4405-4409)and tricyclic isoquinolones have been described in the literature.

Though some of these molecules, such the 2-pyridone and 4-pyridones(e.g., Ro-13-5478), isoquinolones and quinazolinediones have progressedto the late preclinical stage, none have reached the market. In the1980s, monocyclic 2-pyridone and 4-pyridones were reported to inhibitDNA gyrase (see, Georgopapadakou, N. H.; Dix, B. A.; Angehrn, P.; Wick,A.; Olson, G. L. Monocyclic and tricyclic analogs of quinolones:mechanism of action. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 1987, 31 (4),614-616).

The monocyclic 4-pyridone class of molecules generally exhibited pooractivity against quinolone-resistant (quin^(R)) strains, possessedattendant CNS side effects, and in most cases, had only limited in vivoefficacy. Recent studies on monocyclic-4-pyridone analogs (see, Laursen,J. B.; Nielsen, J.; Haack, T.; Pusuluri, S.; David, S.; Balakrishna, R.;Zeng, Y.; Ma, Z.; Doyle, T. B.; Mitscher, L. A. Further exploration ofantimicrobial ketodihydronicotinic acid derivatives by multiple parallelsyntheses. Comb. Chem. High Throughput. Screen. 2006, 9 (9), 663-681)demonstrate that these compounds elicit cross-resistance tociprofloxacin and possess poor antibacterial activity against E. coli.

More recently, antibacterial spiro-tricyclic barbituric acid derivatives(QPT-1) (see, Miller, A. A.; Bundy, G. L.; Mott, J. E.; Skepner, J. E.;Boyle, T. P.; Harris, D. W.; Hromockyj, A. E.; Marrotti, K. R.; Zurenko,G. E.; Munzner, J. B.; Sweeney, M. T.; Bammert, G. F.; Hamel, J. C.;Ford, C. W.; Zhong, W-Z.; Graber, D. R.; Martin, G. E.; Han, F.; Dolak,L. A.; Seest, E. P.; Ruble, J. C.; Kamilar, G. M.; Palmer, J. R.;Banitt, L. S.; Hurd, A. R.; Barbachyn, M. R. Discovery andcharacterization of QPT-1, the progenitor of a new class of bacterialtopoisomerase inhibitors. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2008, 52 (8),2806-2812; and, Ruble, J. C.; Hurd, A. R.; Johnson, T. A.; Sherry, D.A.; Barbachyn, M. R.; Toogood, P. L.; Bundy, G. L.; Graber, D. R.;Kamilar, G. M. Synthesis of (−)-PNU-286607 by asymmetric cyclization ofalkylidene barbiturates. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2009, 131 (11), 3991-3997),inhibitors possessing a tetrahydroindazole and piperidine motif and a6-methoxyquinoline moiety (e.g., NXL101 and GSK299423) (see, Black, M.T.; Stachyra, T.; Platel, D.; Girard, A. M.; Claudon, M.; Bruneau, J.M.; Miossec, C. Mechanism of action of the antibiotic NXL101, a novelnonfluoroquinolone inhibitor of bacterial type II topoisomerases.Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2008, 52 (9), 3339-3349; Bax, B. D.; Chan,P. F.; Eggleston, D. S.; Fosberry, A.; Gentry, D. R.; Gorrec, F.;Giordano, I.; Hann, M. M.; Hennessy, A.; Hibbs, M.; Huang, J.; Jones,E.; Jones, J.; Brown, K. K.; Lewis, C. J.; May, E. W.; Saunders, M. R.;Singh, O.; Spitzfaden, C. E.; Shen, C.; Shillings, A.; Theobald, A. J.;Wohlkonig, A.; Pearson, N. D.; Gwynn, M. N. Type IIA topoisomeraseinhibition by a new class of antibacterial agents. Nature 2010, 466(7309), 935-940; Gomez, L.; Hack, M. D.; Wu, J.; Wiener, J. J.;Venkatesan, H.; Santillan, A., Jr.; Pippel, D. J.; Mani, N.; Morrow, B.J.; Motley, S. T.; Shaw, K. J.; Wolin, R.; Grice, C. A.; Jones, T. K.Novel pyrazole derivatives as potent inhibitors of type IItopoisomerases. Part 1: synthesis and preliminary SAR analysis. Bioorg.Med. Chem. Lett. 2007, 17 (10), 2723-2727; and, Wiener, J. J.; Gomez,L.; Venkatesan, H.; Santillan, A., Jr.; Allison, B. D.; Schwarz, K. L.;Shinde, S.; Tang, L.; Hack, M. D.; Morrow, B. J.; Motley, S. T.;Goldschmidt, R. M.; Shaw, K. J.; Jones, T. K.; Grice, C. A.Tetrahydroindazole inhibitors of bacterial type II topoisomerases. Part2: SAR development and potency against multidrug-resistant strains.Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 2007, 17 (10), 2718-2722) andisothiazoloquinolones (e.g., ACH-702) (see, Kim, H. Y.; Wiles, J. A.;Wang, Q.; Pais, G. C. G.; Lucien, E.; Hashimoto, A.; Nelson, D. M.;Thanassi, J. A.; Podos, S. D.; Deshpande, M.; Pucci, M. J.; Bradbury, B.J. Exploration of the activity of7-pyrrolidino-8-methoxyisothiazoloquinolones againstmethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). J. Med. Chem., 2010,54(9), 3268-3282) have been described as new classes of bacterialtopoisomerase inhibitors. The X-ray crystallographic structure ofGSK299423 bound to DNA gyrase has also been reported (Bax, B. D., etal., 2010).

Structurally, most of the known inhibitors (with the exception of QPT-1,the tetrahydroindazoles, NXL101, GSK299423 and ACH-702) possess aketo-acid functionality, either a carboxylic acid (ciprofloxacin andmoxifloxacin, levofloxacin, the monocyclic and bicyclic 2-pyridone and4-pyridones), hydroxylamine (quinazolinediones and tricyclicisoquinolones), or a hydrazine (quinazolinediones) group, which relateto DNA gyrase and topoisomerase activity and presumably bind to adivalent cation in the activated complex (see, Laponogov, I.; Sohi, M.K.; Veselkov, D. A.; Pan, X. S.; Sawhney, R.; Thompson, A. W.; McAuley,K. E.; Fisher, L. M.; Sanderson, M. R. Structural insight into thequinolone-DNA cleavage complex of type IIA topoisomerases. Nat. Struct.Mol. Biol. 2009, 16 (6), 667-669).

Most inhibitors also possess an amine functional group attached to thecore heterocycle, making these compounds zwitterionic in nature.Monocyclic 2-pyridone and 4-pyridone (e.g., Ro-13-5478) inhibitorspossess this amine functionality attached to a phenyl group (see,Tesfaye, B.; Heck, J. V.; Thorsett, E. D. European Patent Application0308022 A2, 1987; Narita, H.; Konishi, Y.; Nitta, J.; Misumi, S.;Nagaki, H.; Kitayama, I.; Nagai, Y.; Watanbe, Y.; Matsubare, N.; Minami,S.; Saikawa, I.; UK Patent Application GB2130580, 1983; and, Narita, H.;Konishi, Y.; Nitta, J.; Misumi, S.; Nagaki, H.; Kitayama, I.; Nagai, Y.;Watanbe, Y.; Matsubare, N.; Minami, S.; Saikawa, I. U.S. Pat. No.4,698,352; 1987).

The zwitterionic nature of these inhibitors relate to the permeation ofthese compounds into the Gram-negative cell using porin channels (see,Nikaido, H.; Thanassi, D. G. Penetration of lipophilic agents withmultiple protonation sites into bacterial cells: tetracyclines andfluoroquinolones as examples. Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 1993, 37(7), 1393-1399; and, Tieleman, D. P.; Berendsen, H. J. A moleculardynamics study of the pores formed by Escherichia coli OmpF porin in afully hydrated palmitoyloleoylphosphatidylcholine bilayer. Biophys. J.1998, 74 (6), 2786-2801).

Due to increasing resistance of multiple bacteria to marketedantibiotics in hospital as well as in community settings, the discoveryof new and especially novel antibiotics is urgently needed (see,Bonhoeffer, S.; Lipsitch, M.; Levin, B. R. Evaluating treatmentprotocols to prevent antibiotic resistance. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A1997, 94 (22), 12106-12111; Wang, Y. C.; Lipsitch, M. Upgradingantibiotic use within a class: tradeoff between resistance and treatmentsuccess. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A 2006, 103 (25), 9655-9660; and,Payne, D. J.; Gwynn, M. N.; Holmes, D. J.; Pompliano, D. L. Drugs forbad bugs: confronting the challenges of antibacterial discovery. Nat.Rev. Drug Discov. 2007, 6 (1), 29-40).

Approximately 70% of bacterial strains causing nosocomial infections areresistant to at least one of the drugs most commonly used to treat suchinfections, and 25% of bacterial pneumonia cases have been shown to beresistant to penicillin (Todar, K. Todar's Online textbook ofBacteriology, htttp://www.textbookofbacteriology.net/). Recently, therehas been a dramatic decrease in the number of new antibiotic approvals,where only two new entities have been approved in the past two years.

There are some antibiotics available that have had success against MRSA(see, Perry, C. M.; Jarvis, B. Linezolid: a review of their use in themanagement of serious Gram-positive infections. Drugs 2001, 61 (4),525-551; Peterson, L. R. A review of tigecycline—the firstglycylcycline. Int. J. Antimicrob. Agents 2008, 32 Suppl 4, S215-S222;Chu, D. T. Recent developments in macrolides and ketolides. Curr. Opin.Microbiol. 1999, 2 (5), 467-474; Kahne, D.; Leimkuhler, C.; Lu, W.;Walsh, C. Glycopeptide and lipoglycopeptide antibiotics. Chem. Rev.2005, 105 (2), 425-448; and, Zhanel, G. G.; Lam, A.; Schweizer, F.;Thomson, K.; Walkty, A.; Rubinstein, E.; Gin, A. S.; Hoban, D. J.;Noreddin, A. M.; Karlowsky, J. A. Ceftobiprole: a review of abroad-spectrum and anti-MRSA cephalosporin. Am. J. Clin. Dermatol. 2008,9 (4), 245-254), but there have been no new clinically approved agentstargeting Gram-negative bacteria.

Quinolones have been shown to be highly effective in the clinic, butwide-scale deployment of these current drugs, partly due to genericusage of the effective second generation quinolones (e.g.,ciprofloxacin), jeopardizes their future long-term utility. Quinoloneresistance is already rising in both hospitals and the community atlarge. Therefore, new drugs targeting MDR Gram-negative pathogens wouldbe expected to help address this important unmet medical need (see,Talbot, G. H.; Bradley, J.; Edwards, J. E., Jr.; Gilbert, D.; Scheld,M.; Bartlett, J. G. Bad bugs need drugs: an update on the developmentpipeline from the Antimicrobial Availability Task Force of theInfectious Diseases Society of America. Clin. Infect. Dis. 2006, 42 (5),657-668; and, Rice, L. B. Unmet medical needs in antibacterial therapy.Biochem. Pharmacol. 2006, 71 (7), 991-995).

As resistance to marketed antibiotics continues to increase, and newantibacterials have not been readily forthcoming from the pharmaceuticalindustry, the availability of new antibiotic and antibacterials agentsis essential to overcome pre-existing and burgeoning resistance. As aneffective monotherapy, novel compounds active against MDR strains of E.coli and A. baumannii pathogens, as well as other bacterial strains ofgreat interest are needed, including those potentially employable asbioterror agents. New compounds that bind differently than existing DNAsynthesis inhibitors and new therapies with combinations ofantibacterial and antibiotic agents having additive or synergisticactivities, including combinations with current quinolone antibiotics,would enable longer clinical lifetimes for proven antibacterial agentsagainst a mechanistically validated target. Accordingly, theavailability of such compounds and therapies would provide a significantcurrent and future human health benefit with a high probability ofsuccess on several fronts for the control of difficult bacterialinfections for a number of years to come.

6-methoxyquinoline based compounds for use as antibacterialtopoisomerase inhibitors possessing Gram-negative activities have beenreported by Glaxo-SmithKline, Johnson & Johnson and Novexel. Achillionand Rib-x Pharmaceuticals have also reported isothiazoloquinolones andquinolone (delafloxacin), respectively, that possess activity againstresistant Gram-positive strains, including MRSA. Other examples in theliterature include AM-1954 (Kyorin), DC-159a and DX-619 (Diaiichi),JNJ-Q2 (Johnson & Johnson), WQ-3813 (Wakunaga). However, all thesecompounds are derived from a quinolone moiety. Pfizer, Astra Zeneca,Achaogen and Targanta further describe quinolone-based compounds thatpossess an expanded spectrum of activity, especially againstGram-positive strains. Recently, the literature from 2005 to 2010 hasbeen surveyed for new quinolone antibiotics (see, Wiles, J. A.;Bradbury, B. J.; Pucci, M. J. New quinolone antibiotics: a survey of theliterature from 2005 to 2010. Expert Opin. Ther. Patents, 2010, 20(10),1295-1319), including the development of compounds by AstraZeneca,Vertex Pharmaceuticals and Pfizer that act on the gyrase B sub-unit ofthe enzyme.

Despite the availability of quinolone based agents, the pre-existing andburgeoning resistance to such agents requires the availability of newantibiotic and antibacterials agents. However, the high conservation ofsequence identity between DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV enzymescontinues to provide an opportunity for the discovery and development ofnon-quinolone inhibitors possessing a broad spectrum of activity againstthese targets. The present description relates to compounds havingactivity toward wild-type and MDR bacteria. The present description alsorelates to compounds having activity against quinolone-resistantGram-negative strains (including MDR strains) as well as antibacterialactivity to MDR resistant Gram-positive pathogens (including MRSAstrains). The present description also relates to compounds withselectivity between bacterial topoisomerase IV and DNA gyrase enzymeinhibition compared to human topoisomerase II enzyme inhibition. Thepresent description further relates to compounds that may be combinedwith known antibacterial agents to provide additive or synergisticactivity, thus enabling the development of a combination product for thetreatment of Gram-negative (especially MDR strains) and Gram-positiveinfections.

All other documents referred to herein are incorporated by referenceinto the present application as though fully set forth herein.

SUMMARY

The present description relates to a compound of Formula (I):

wherein R₁, R₂, R₃ and R₄ are as defined herein, and forms andcompositions thereof, and also relates to uses of the compound ofFormula (I) and methods of treating or ameliorating a bacterialinfection, or for treating or ameliorating a multi-drug resistant (MDR)bacterial infection.

The present description further relates to a compound of Formula (I)having activity toward wild-type and MDR bacteria. The presentdescription also relates to a compound of Formula (I) having activityagainst quinolone-resistant Gram-negative strains (including MDRstrains) as well as antibacterial activity to MDR resistantGram-positive pathogens (including MRSA strains). The presentdescription also relates to a compound of Formula (I) having selectivitybetween bacterial topoisomerase IV and DNA gyrase enzyme inhibitioncompared to human topoisomerase II enzyme inhibition. The presentdescription further relates to a compound of Formula (I) that may becombined with known antibacterial agents to provide additive orsynergistic activity, thus enabling the development of a combinationproduct for the treatment of Gram-negative (especially MDR strains) andGram-positive infections.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

The present description relates to a compound of Formula (I):

or a form thereof, wherein

-   R₁ is aryl, heterocyclyl and heteroaryl each optionally substituted    with one, two or three substituents each selected from R₅ and one    additional substituent selected from R₆, wherein aryl, heterocyclyl    and heteroaryl are selected from a bicyclic or tricyclic ring    system;-   R₂ is hydrogen, halogen, cyano, C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl,    hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, formyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkoxy, C₂₋₈alkenyl, C₂₋₈alkynl, carboxy, amino,    C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, C₃₋₈cycloalkyl-oxy, aryl or aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein    each instance of aryl is optionally substituted with one halogen    substituent;-   R₃ is hydrogen, halogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy, carboxyl,    amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino or C₁₋₈alkyl-SO₂-amino;-   R₄ is hydrogen or C₁₋₈alkyl;-   R₅ is halogen, hydroxyl, oxo, cyano, nitro, C₁₋₈alkyl,    hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy, halo-C₁₋₈alkoxy,    C₁₋₈alkyl-thio, carboxyl, C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl,    amino-carbonyl, amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino,    C₂₋₈alkenyl-amino, (C₂₋₈alkenyl)₂-amino, C₂₋₈alkynyl-amino,    (C₂₋₈alkynyl)₂-amino, amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₁₀alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₂₋₈alkenyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (C₂₋₈alkenyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₂₋₈alkynyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (C₂₋₈alkynyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,    (halo-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (halo-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,    (C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)-amino,    (C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,    (amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,    (C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino,    (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, [(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl]amino, amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    [(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl]amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    hydroxyl-amino, hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, (hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino,    hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,    (hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino,    (hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,    [(hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl]amino,    (C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-carbonyl, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-carbonyl or    (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-carbonyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl;-   R₆ is C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-oxy, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkoxy,    C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl,    aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy, aryl-amino, (aryl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, (aryl)₂-amino,    aryl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (aryl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino,    aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    heteroaryl, heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, heteroaryl-amino,    heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino,    (heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl,    heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl-oxy, heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkoxy,    heterocyclyl-amino, (heterocyclyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino,    (heterocyclyl)₂-amino, heterocyclyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (heterocyclyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (heterocyclyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (heterocyclyl, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl-oxy-amino,    (heterocyclyl-oxy, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, (heterocyclyl-oxy)₂-amino,    (heterocyclyl-oxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, heterocyclyl-carbonyl    or heterocyclyl-carbonyl-oxy;-   wherein each instance of heterocyclyl is optionally substituted with    one, two or three substituents each selected from R₇; and,-   wherein each instance of C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, aryl and heteroaryl is    optionally substituted with one, two or three substituents each    selected from R₈;-   R₇ is azido, halogen, hydroxyl, oxo, cyano, nitro, C₁₋₈alkyl,    halo-C₁₋₈alkyl, hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkoxy, halo-C₁₋₈alkoxy, hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkoxy, carboxyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl, amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,    (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (halo-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino,    halo-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (halo-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, [(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl]amino-C₁₋₈alkyl C₁₋₈alkyl-thio, amino-carbonyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-carbonyl, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-carbonyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl-amino, (carboxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-carbonyl-amino, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl,    C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino, aryl, aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, aryl-amino, (aryl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, (aryl)₂-amino, aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,    (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino,    aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    aryl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (aryl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, aryl-amino-carbonyl, aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy,    aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl-amino, heteroaryl, heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl,    heteroaryl-amino, (heteroaryl)₂-amino, heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,    (heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino,    (heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl,    heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl or    heterocyclyl-oxy;-   wherein each instance of C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl is optionally substituted    with one substituent selected from R₉;-   wherein each instance of aryl is optionally substituted with one    substituent selected from R₁₀; and,-   wherein each instance of heterocyclyl and heteroaryl is optionally    substituted with one substituent selected from R₁₁;-   R₈ is azido, halogen, hydroxyl, cyano, nitro, C₁₋₈alkyl,    halo-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy, C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkoxy,    carboxyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl, amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,    (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-thio, aryl, aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy,    heteroaryl, heterocyclyl, heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl or    heterocyclyl-oxy;-   R₉ is amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl or    aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino;-   R₁₀ is halogen; and,-   R₁₁ is halogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy,    C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkoxy, amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino or    (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₁ is

-   aryl selected from naphthalenyl;-   heterocyclyl selected from indolinyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolinyl,    3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazinyl, 2,3-dihydrobenzo[d]oxazolyl,    2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazolyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxalinyl,    3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazinyl,    6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrido[1,2-a]indolyl,    2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indolyl,    2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indolyl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indolyl and    2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indolyl; and,-   heteroaryl selected from 1H-indolyl, 1H-indazolyl, 2H-indazolyl,    indolizinyl, benzofuranyl, benzo[b]thienyl, benzo[d]oxazolyl,    quinolinyl, quinoxalinyl, 9H-carbazolyl, 1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridinyl,    pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrazinyl, [1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridinyl,    [1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyridinyl, imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinyl,    3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridinyl, 1H-benzo[d]imidazolyl,    1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridinyl, 6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrolyl and    1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridinyl.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₁ is

-   aryl selected from naphthalen-2-yl;-   heterocyclyl selected from indolin-5-yl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl,    3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-7-yl,    2,3-dihydrobenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl, 2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazol-6-yl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxalin-6-yl,    3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazin-7-yl,    6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrido[1,2-a]indol-2-yl,    2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl,    2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-7-yl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indol-8-yl and    2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl; and,-   heteroaryl selected from 1H-indol-2-yl, 1H-indol-3-yl,    1H-indol-4-yl, 1H-indol-5-yl, 1H-indol-6-yl, 1H-indazol-4-yl,    1H-indazol-5-yl, 1H-indazol-6-yl, 2H-indazol-5-yl, 2H-indazol-6-yl,    indolizin-6-yl, benzofuran-5-yl, benzo[b]thien-5-yl,    benzo[d]oxazol-6-yl, quinolin-6-yl, quinoxalin-6-yl,    9H-carbazol-2-yl, 1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl,    1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl, 1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-6-yl,    pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrazin-2-yl, [1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridin-6-yl,    [1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyridin-6-yl, imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-2-yl,    imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl, 3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-6-yl,    1H-benzo[d]imidazol-5-yl, 1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridin-5-yl,    6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl, 1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridin-5-yl and    1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridin-6-yl.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₂, R₆, R₇ and R₈ is

-   C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl selected in each instance, when present, from    cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl or cycloheptyl;-   aryl selected in each instance, when present, from phenyl;-   heteroaryl selected in each instance, when present, from pyrrolyl,    thiazolyl, 1H-1,2,3-triazolyl, 1H-tetrazolyl, 2H-tetrazolyl,    imidazolyl or pyridinyl;-   heterocyclyl selected in each instance, when present, from    azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, piperidinyl,    piperazinyl, morpholinyl, 1,4-diazepanyl, 1,3-dioxolanyl,    2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrolyl, dihydro-1H-imidazolyl,    1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidinyl, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridinyl,    tetrahydro-2H-pyranyl, indolinyl, 2,3-dihydrobenzo[d]oxazolyl,    3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazinyl,    3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-(1H)-yl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolinyl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxalinyl,    hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(2H)-yl,    (4aR,7aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(4aH)-yl,    3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazinyl,    (cis)-octahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrolyl,    hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,6aR)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,6aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(7H)-yl,    5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,    tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,    hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,    (4aR,7aR)-hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,    octahydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,    2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazolyl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indolyl,    2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indolyl,    (3aR,6aR)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4S,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,5r,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindolyl, octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aS)-1,3,3a,4,5,6-hexahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,    (3aR,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4S,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl, 2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-enyl,    3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl, (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    (cis,cis)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    3,6-diazabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    (1S,5R,6R)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl,    (1S,5R,6S)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl, 5-azaspiro[2.4]heptanyl,    2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptanyl, 2,5-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl,    2,6-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl, 2,7-diazaspiro[3.5]nonanyl,    2,7-diazaspiro[4.4]nonanyl, 2-azaspiro[4.5]decanyl or    2,8-diazaspiro[4.5]decanyl.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₆, R₇ and R₈ is

-   heteroaryl selected in each instance, when present, from    pyrrol-1-yl, thiazol-2-yl, 1H-1,2,3-triazol-1-yl, 1H-tetrazol-5-yl,    2H-tetrazol-2-yl, imidazol-1-yl, pyridin-2-yl, pyridin-3-yl or    pyridin-4-yl;-   heterocyclyl selected in each instance, when present, from    azetidin-1-yl, pyrrolidin-1-yl, pyrrolidin-2-yl, pyrrolidin-3-yl,    tetrahydrofuran-2-yl, piperidin-1-yl, piperidin-2-yl,    piperidin-3-yl, piperidin-4-yl, piperazin-1-yl, piperazin-2-yl,    morpholin-4-yl, 1,4-diazepan-1-yl, 1,3-dioxolan-2-yl,    2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-1-yl, dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl,    1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-2-yl, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl,    tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl, tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl,    3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-2(1H)-yl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-1-yl,    hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-6(2H)-yl,    (4aR,7aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-4(4aH)-yl,    (cis)-octahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-4-yl,    hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-5(1H)-yl,    (3aR,6aR)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-5(1H)-yl,    (3aR,6aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl,    5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(7H)-yl,    5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6-yl,    tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,    hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(2H)-yl,    (4aR,7aR)-hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(2H)-yl,    octahydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6-yl,    (3aR,6aR)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-3a(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4S,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl,    (3aR,5r,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl,    1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindol-2-yl, octahydro-2H-isoindol-2-yl,    (3aS)-1,3,3a,4,5,6-hexahydro-2H-isoindol-2-yl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,    (3aR,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindol-2-yl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindol-2-yl,    (3aR,4S,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindol-2-yl,    2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl,    2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-en-2-yl, 3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl,    (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl,    (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-6-yl,    (cis,cis)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl,    3,6-diazabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl,    (1S,5R,6R)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptan-3-yl,    (1S,5R,6S)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptan-3-yl,    5-azaspiro[2.4]heptan-5-yl, 2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptan-2-yl,    2,5-diazaspiro[3.4]octan-2-yl, 2,6-diazaspiro[3.4]octan-6-yl,    2,7-diazaspiro[3.5]nonan-2-yl, 2,7-diazaspiro[4.4]nonan-2-yl,    2-azaspiro[4.5]decan-2-yl or 2,8-diazaspiro[4.5]decan-2-yl.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₆, R₇ and R₈ is

-   heteroaryl selected in each instance, when present, from pyridinyl;-   heterocyclyl selected in each instance, when present, from    azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, piperidinyl,    piperazinyl, morpholinyl, 1,4-diazepanyl, 1,3-dioxolanyl,    dihydro-1H-imidazolyl, 1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidinyl,    1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridinyl, tetrahydro-2H-pyranyl,    3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-(1H)-yl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolinyl,    5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(7H)-yl,    tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,    (3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,    2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl or    (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₆, R₇ and R₈ is

-   heteroaryl selected in each instance, when present, from    pyridin-2-yl, pyridin-3-yl or pyridin-4-yl;-   heterocyclyl selected in each instance, when present, from    azetidin-1-yl, pyrrolidin-1-yl, pyrrolidin-2-yl, pyrrolidin-3-yl,    tetrahydrofuran-2-yl, piperidin-1-yl, piperidin-2-yl,    piperidin-3-yl, piperidin-4-yl, piperazin-1-yl, piperazin-2-yl,    morpholin-4-yl, 1,4-diazepan-1-yl, 1,3-dioxolan-2-yl,    dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl, 1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-2-yl,    1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl, tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl,    tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl, 3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-2(1H)-yl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-1-yl,    5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(7H)-yl,    tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,    (3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,    2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl,    (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl or    (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-6-yl.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein, R₆, R₇ and R₈ is

-   heteroaryl selected in each instance, when present, from pyrrolyl,    imidazolyl, 1H-tetrazolyl or 2H-tetrazolyl;-   heterocyclyl selected in each instance, when present, from    azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, piperidinyl,    piperazinyl, morpholinyl, 1,4-diazepanyl, 1,3-dioxolanyl,    2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrolyl, dihydro-1H-imidazolyl,    1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidinyl, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridinyl,    tetrahydro-2H-pyranyl, indolinyl, 2,3-dihydrobenzo[d]oxazolyl,    3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazinyl,    3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-(1H)-yl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolinyl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxalinyl,    hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(2H)-yl,    (4aR,7aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(4aH)-yl,    3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazinyl,    (cis)-octahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrolyl,    hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,6aR)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,6aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(7H)-yl,    5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,    tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,    hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,    (4aR,7aR)-hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,    octahydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,    2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazolyl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indolyl,    2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indolyl,    (3aR,6aR)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4S,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,5r,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindolyl, octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aS)-1,3,3a,4,5,6-hexahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,    (3aR,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4S,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl, 2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-enyl,    3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl, (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    (cis,cis)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    3,6-diazabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    (1S,5R,6R)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl,    (1S,5R,6S)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl, 5-azaspiro[2.4]heptanyl,    2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptanyl, 2,5-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl,    2,6-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl, 2,7-diazaspiro[3.5]nonanyl,    2,7-diazaspiro[4.4]nonanyl, 2-azaspiro[4.5]decanyl or    2,8-diazaspiro[4.5]decanyl.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₂, R₆, R₇ and R₈ is

-   heteroaryl selected in each instance, when present, from    1H-tetrazol-5-yl, imidazol-1-yl, pyrrol-1-yl or 2H-tetrazol-2-yl;-   heterocyclyl selected in each instance, when present, from    azetidin-1-yl, pyrrolidin-1-yl, pyrrolidin-2-yl, pyrrolidin-3-yl,    tetrahydrofuran-2-yl, piperidin-1-yl, piperidin-2-yl,    piperidin-3-yl, piperidin-4-yl, piperazin-1-yl, piperazin-2-yl,    morpholin-4-yl, 1,4-diazepan-1-yl, 1,3-dioxolan-2-yl,    dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl, 1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-2-yl,    1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl, tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl,    tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl, 3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-2(1H)-yl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-1-yl,    5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(7H)-yl,    tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,    (3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,    2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl,    (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl or    (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-6-yl.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein

-   R₂ is hydrogen, cyano, C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl,    hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, formyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkoxy, C₂₋₈alkenyl, C₂₋₈alkynl, carboxy, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, aryl    or aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein each instance of aryl is optionally    substituted with one halogen substituent;-   R₃ is hydrogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy, carboxyl or amino;-   R₄ is hydrogen or C₁₋₈alkyl;-   R₅ is halogen, oxo, cyano, C₁₋₈alkyl, hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkoxy, carboxyl, amino-carbonyl, amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,    (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, (C₂₋₈alkenyl)₂-amino, amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₂₋₈alkenyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₂₋₈alkynyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    halo-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, (C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,    [(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl]amino,    amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    [(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl]amino-C₁₋₈alkyl or    (C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl;-   R₆ is C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, aryl, aryl-amino, (aryl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, aryl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    heteroaryl, heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl,    heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (heterocyclyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (heterocyclyl,    C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl or    (heterocyclyl-oxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino;-   wherein each instance of heterocyclyl is optionally substituted with    one, two or three substituents each selected from R₇; and,-   wherein each instance of heteroaryl is optionally substituted with    one, two or three substituents each selected from R₈;-   R₇ is azido, halogen, hydroxyl, cyano, C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl,    hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy, carboxyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl, amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,    (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, [(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl]amino-C₁₋₈alkyl (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-carbonyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl-amino, (carboxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-carbonyl-amino, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl,    C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino, aryl, aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, aryl-amino, (aryl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino,    aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl,    C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,    aryl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy,    aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl-amino, heteroaryl,    heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl,    heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl or    heterocyclyl-oxy;-   wherein each instance of C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl is optionally substituted    with one substituent selected from R₉; and,-   wherein each instance of aryl is optionally substituted with one    substituent selected from R₁₀;-   R₈ is C₁₋₈alkyl;-   R₉ is amino, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino or aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino; and,-   R₁₀ is halogen.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein

-   R₂ is C₁₋₈alkyl selected from methyl, ethyl, propyl or isopropyl;    hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl selected from hydroxyl-methyl, hydroxyl-ethyl or    hydroxyl-propyl; formyl-C₁₋₈alkyl selected from formylmethyl,    formylethyl or formylpropyl; C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl selected from    cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl or cyclohexyl; aryl selected    from phenyl; and, aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl selected from benzyl;-   R₃ is C₁₋₈alkoxy selected from methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy or    isopropoxy; or, C₁₋₈alkyl-SO₂-amino selected from methyl-SO₂-amino,    ethyl-SO₂-amino, propyl-SO₂-amino or isopropyl-SO₂-amino; and,-   R₄ is C₁₋₈alkyl selected from methyl, ethyl, propyl or isopropyl.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein

-   R₂ is C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl selected from cyclopropyl or cyclobutyl and    aryl selected from phenyl; and-   R₃ is C₁₋₈alkoxy selected from methoxy, ethoxy, propoxy or    isopropoxy.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₂ is

-   C₁₋₈alkyl selected from methyl, ethyl, propyl or isopropyl;-   C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl selected from cyclopropyl, cyclopentyl or    cyclohexyl; or,-   aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl selected from benzyl.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₂ is C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl selected fromcyclopropyl.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₃ is C₁₋₈alkoxy selected from methoxy orethoxy.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₄ is C₁₋₈alkyl selected from methyl.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₆ is

-   C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl is selected    from cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl or cyclohexyl;-   (C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl    is selected from cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl or cyclopentyl;-   C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl    is selected from cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,    cycloheptyl;-   aryl, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   aryl-amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   (aryl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   aryl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected from    phenyl;-   (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected    from phenyl;-   (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected from    phenyl;-   heteroaryl, wherein heteroaryl is selected from pyrrolyl, thiazolyl,    1H-1,2,3-triazolyl, 1H-tetrazolyl, 2H-tetrazolyl, imidazolyl or    pyridinyl;-   heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heteroaryl is selected    from pyridin-2-yl, pyridin-3-yl or pyridin-4-yl;-   (heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heteroaryl    is selected from pyridin-3-yl or pyridin-4-yl;-   heterocyclyl, wherein heterocyclyl is selected from azetidinyl,    pyrrolidinyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, piperidinyl, piperazinyl,    morpholinyl, 1,4-diazepanyl, 1,3-dioxolanyl,    2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrolyl, dihydro-1H-imidazolyl,    1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidinyl, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridinyl,    tetrahydro-2H-pyranyl, 3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-(1H)-yl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolinyl,    hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(2H)-yl,    (4aR,7aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(4aH)-yl,    (cis)-octahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrolyl,    hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,6aR)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,6aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(7H)-yl,    5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,    tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,    hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,    (4aR,7aR)-hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,    octahydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,    (3aR,6aR)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4S,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,5r,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl,    1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindolyl, octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aS)-1,3,3a,4,5,6-hexahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,    (3aR,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4S,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl, 2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-enyl,    3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl, (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    (cis,cis)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    3,6-diazabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    (1S,5R,6R)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl,    (1S,5R,6S)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl, 5-azaspiro[2.4]heptanyl,    2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptanyl, 2,5-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl,    2,6-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl, 2,7-diazaspiro[3.5]nonanyl,    2,7-diazaspiro[4.4]nonanyl, 2-azaspiro[4.5]decanyl or    2,8-diazaspiro[4.5]decanyl;-   heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heterocyclyl is selected from    azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, piperidinyl,    piperazinyl, morpholinyl, 1,4-diazepanyl, 1,3-dioxolanyl,    2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrolyl, dihydro-1H-imidazolyl,    1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidinyl, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridinyl,    tetrahydro-2H-pyranyl, 3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-(1H)-yl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolinyl,    hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(2H)-yl,    (4aR,7aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(4aH)-yl,    (cis)-octahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrolyl,    hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,6aR)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,6aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(7H)-yl,    5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,    tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,    hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,    (4aR,7aR)-hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,    octahydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,    (3aR,6aR)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4S,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,5r,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl,    1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindolyl, octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aS)-1,3,3a,4,5,6-hexahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,    (3aR,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4S,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl, 2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-enyl,    3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl, (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    (cis,cis)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    3,6-diazabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    (1S,5R,6R)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl,    (1S,5R,6S)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl, 5-azaspiro[2.4]heptanyl,    2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptanyl, 2,5-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl,    2,6-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl, 2,7-diazaspiro[3.5]nonanyl,    2,7-diazaspiro[4.4]nonanyl, 2-azaspiro[4.5]decanyl or    2,8-diazaspiro[4.5]decanyl; heterocyclyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein    heterocyclyl is selected from azetidin-1-yl or piperidin-4-yl;-   (heterocyclyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heterocyclyl is    selected from piperidin-3-yl or piperidin-4-yl;-   (heterocyclyl, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein    heterocyclyl is selected from piperidin-3-yl or piperidin-4-yl; or,-   heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heterocyclyl is    selected from pyrrolidin-2-yl, piperidin-2-yl, piperidin-3-yl,    piperidin-4-yl or tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl; and,-   (heterocyclyl-oxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino selected from    tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl-oxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₆ is

-   heteroaryl, wherein heteroaryl is selected from 1H-tetrazolyl,    imidazolyl, pyrrolyl or 2H-tetrazolyl; and,-   heterocyclyl selected in each instance, when present, from    azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, piperidinyl,    piperazinyl, morpholinyl, 1,4-diazepanyl, 1,3-dioxolanyl,    2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrolyl, dihydro-1H-imidazolyl,    1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidinyl, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridinyl,    tetrahydro-2H-pyranyl, indolinyl, 2,3-dihydrobenzo[d]oxazolyl,    3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazinyl,    3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-(1H)-yl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolinyl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxalinyl,    hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(2H)-yl,    (4aR,7aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(4aH)-yl,    3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazinyl,    (cis)-octahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrolyl,    hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,6aR)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,6aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(7H)-yl,    5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,    tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,    hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,    (4aR,7aR)-hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,    octahydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,    2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazolyl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indolyl,    2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indolyl,    (3aR,6aR)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4S,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,5r,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindolyl, octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aS)-1,3,3a,4,5,6-hexahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,    (3aR,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4S,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl, 2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-enyl,    3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl, (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    (cis,cis)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    3,6-diazabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    (1S,5R,6R)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl,    (1S,5R,6S)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl, 5-azaspiro[2.4]heptanyl,    2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptanyl, 2,5-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl,    2,6-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl, 2,7-diazaspiro[3.5]nonanyl,    2,7-diazaspiro[4.4]nonanyl, 2-azaspiro[4.5]decanyl or    2,8-diazaspiro[4.5]decanyl.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₆ is

-   heteroaryl, wherein heteroaryl is selected from 1H-tetrazol-5-yl,    imidazol-1-yl, pyrrol-1-yl or 2H-tetrazol-2-yl; and,-   heterocyclyl selected in each instance, when present, from    azetidin-1-yl, pyrrolidin-1-yl, pyrrolidin-2-yl, pyrrolidin-3-yl,    tetrahydrofuran-2-yl, piperidin-1-yl, piperidin-2-yl,    piperidin-3-yl, piperidin-4-yl, piperazin-1-yl, piperazin-2-yl,    morpholin-4-yl, 1,4-diazepan-1-yl, 1,3-dioxolan-2-yl,    dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl, 1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-2-yl,    1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl, tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl,    tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl, 3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-2(1H)-yl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-1-yl,    5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(7H)-yl,    tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,    (3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,    2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl,    (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl or    (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-6-yl.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₆ is

-   heteroaryl, wherein heteroaryl is selected from pyridinyl; and,-   heterocyclyl selected in each instance, when present, from    azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, piperidinyl,    piperazinyl, morpholinyl, 1,4-diazepanyl, 1,3-dioxolanyl,    2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrolyl, dihydro-1H-imidazolyl,    1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidinyl, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridinyl,    tetrahydro-2H-pyranyl, indolinyl, 2,3-dihydrobenzo[d]oxazolyl,    3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazinyl,    3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-(1H)-yl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolinyl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxalinyl,    hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(2H)-yl,    (4aR,7aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(4aH)-yl,    3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazinyl,    (cis)-octahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrolyl,    hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,6aR)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,6aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(7H)-yl,    5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,    tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,    hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,    (4aR,7aR)-hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,    octahydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,    2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazolyl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indolyl,    2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indolyl,    (3aR,6aR)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4S,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    (3aR,5r,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,    1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindolyl, octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aS)-1,3,3a,4,5,6-hexahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,    (3aR,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    (3aR,4S,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,    2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl, 2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-enyl,    3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl, (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    (cis,cis)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    3,6-diazabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,    (1S,5R,6R)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl,    (1S,5R,6S)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl, 5-azaspiro[2.4]heptanyl,    2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptanyl, 2,5-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl,    2,6-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl, 2,7-diazaspiro[3.5]nonanyl,    2,7-diazaspiro[4.4]nonanyl, 2-azaspiro[4.5]decanyl or    2,8-diazaspiro[4.5]decanyl.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₆ is

-   heteroaryl selected in each instance, when present, from    pyridin-2-yl, pyridin-3-yl or pyridin-4-yl;-   heterocyclyl selected in each instance, when present, from    azetidin-1-yl, pyrrolidin-1-yl, pyrrolidin-2-yl, pyrrolidin-3-yl,    tetrahydrofuran-2-yl, piperidin-1-yl, piperidin-2-yl,    piperidin-3-yl, piperidin-4-yl, piperazin-1-yl, piperazin-2-yl,    morpholin-4-yl, 1,4-diazepan-1-yl, 1,3-dioxolan-2-yl,    dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl, 1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-2-yl,    1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl, tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl,    tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl, 3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-2(1H)-yl,    1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-1-yl,    5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(7H)-yl,    tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,    (3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl,    (3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,    2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl,    (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl or    (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-6-yl.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₇ is

-   C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, wherein C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl is selected from    cyclopropyl or cyclobutyl;-   C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino, wherein C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl is selected from    cyclopropyl;-   aryl, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   aryl-amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   (aryl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, wherein aryl is selected from    phenyl;-   (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected from    phenyl;-   (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected    from phenyl;-   (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected from    phenyl;-   aryl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl-amino, wherein aryl is selected from    phenyl;-   heteroaryl, wherein heteroaryl is selected from pyridin-2-yl,    pyridin-4-yl, thiazol-2-yl or 1H-1,2,3-triazol-1-yl;-   heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heteroaryl is selected    from pyridin-2-yl, pyridin-3-yl or pyridin-4-yl;-   heterocyclyl, wherein heterocyclyl is selected from pyrrolidin-1-yl,    piperidin-1-yl or morpholin-4-yl;-   heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heterocyclyl is selected from    pyrrolidin-1-yl;-   heterocyclyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heterocyclyl is selected from    (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-6-yl; and,-   heterocyclyl-oxy, wherein heterocyclyl is selected from    tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yloxy.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₇ is

-   C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, wherein C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl is selected from    cyclopropyl or cyclobutyl;-   C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino, wherein C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl is selected from    cyclopropyl;-   aryl, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   aryl-amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   (aryl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, wherein aryl is selected from    phenyl;-   (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected from    phenyl;-   (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected    from phenyl;-   (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected from    phenyl;-   aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl-amino, wherein aryl is selected from    phenyl;-   heteroaryl, wherein heteroaryl is selected from pyridin-2-yl,    pyridin-4-yl, thiazol-2-yl or 1H-1,2,3-triazol-1-yl;-   heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heteroaryl is selected    from pyridin-2-yl, pyridin-3-yl or pyridin-4-yl;-   heterocyclyl, wherein heterocyclyl is selected from pyrrolidin-1-yl    or morpholin-4-yl;-   heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heterocyclyl is selected from    pyrrolidin-1-yl; and,-   heterocyclyl-oxy, wherein heterocyclyl is selected from    tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yloxy.

One embodiment of the present description includes a compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof, wherein R₇ is

-   aryl, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, wherein aryl is selected from    phenyl;-   (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   aryl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;-   heteroaryl, wherein heteroaryl is selected from pyridin-2-yl or    pyridin-4-yl;-   heterocyclyl, wherein heterocyclyl is selected from piperidin-1-yl;    and,-   heterocyclyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heterocyclyl is selected from    (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-6-yl.

In another embodiment of the present description, a compound or a formthereof is selected from:

wherein the form of the compound is selected from a free acid, freebase, salt, hydrate, solvate, clathrate, isotopologue, racemate,enantiomer, diastereomer, stereoisomer, polymorph or tautomer formthereof, and wherein the form is isolated for use.

In another embodiment of the present description, a compound or a formthereof is selected from:

Cpd Name 15-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 25-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 35-ethyl-6-(4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 45-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 55-ethyl-6-(1-methylindolin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 65-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methylindolin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 75-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 85-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 95-ethyl-6-(1-ethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 105-ethyl-6-(1-ethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 115-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(3-methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 125-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 135-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 145-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 155-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(2-phenylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 165-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2-phenylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 176-(2-(dimethylamino)benzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 186-(2-(dimethylamino)benzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 195-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(quinolin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 205-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(quinolin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 215-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 225-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 235-ethyl-6-(1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 245-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 256-(1-((1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 266-(1-((1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 275-ethyl-6-(9-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 285-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(9-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 295-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3-trimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 305-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3-trimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 315-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 325-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 335-isopropyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 344-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 355-cyclopropyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 365-cyclopropyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 376-(1,2-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 386-(1,2-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 395-ethyl-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 405-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 415-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 425-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 525-ethyl-6-(3-methyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 535-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 545-(5-carboxy-3-ethyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridin-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid 555-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 566-(1,4-dimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxalin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 575-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(quinoxalin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid585-ethyl-6-(4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazin-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 596-(3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 665-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indol-8-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 68(R)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 726-(3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 736-(3-carbamoyl-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 746-(3-(aminomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 756-(3-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 766-(3-((diethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 776-(3-((dibenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 845-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 856-(2-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 865-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 876-(2-(2-(dimethylamino)propan-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 885-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 896-(1,6-dimethyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 906-(1,6-dimethyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 916-(6-chloro-1-methyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 926-(6-chloro-2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 936-(6-chloro-2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 946-(1,6-dimethyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 956-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1,6-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 966-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1,6-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 975-ethyl-6-(7-fluoro-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 985-ethyl-6-(7-fluoro-1-methyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 996-(1,7-dimethyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1006-(1,7-dimethyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1016-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-7-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1025-ethyl-6-(7-fluoro-1-methyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1036-(1,7-dimethyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1046-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1,7-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1056-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1,7-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1066-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-7-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1075-ethyl-6-(6-methoxy-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1085-ethyl-6-(6-methoxy-1-methyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1096-(2-(azetidin-1-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3,4-dicarboxylic acid 1105-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3,4-dicarboxylic acid 1116-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3,4-dicarboxylic acid 1125-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1136-(2-((tert-butylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1146-(2-((benzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1155-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-phenylpropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 116(R)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 117(S)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 118(R)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylpropylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 119(S)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylpropylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1205-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((pyridin-2-ylmethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1216-(2-((benzyl(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1226-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1236-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1245-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1255-ethyl-6-(2-((3-hydroxypyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 126(S)-6-(2-((3-aminopyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1275-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-(methylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1286-(2-((3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 129(R)-5-ethyl-6-(2-((3-fluoropyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1305-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1315-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-phenylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 132(R)-5-ethyl-6-(2-((2-(hydroxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1335-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1346-(2-((3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1356-(2-((5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(7H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1365-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(2H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid1375-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1386-(2-((cis-2,6-dimethylmorpholino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1395-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperazin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1405-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1415-ethyl-6-(2-((4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1426-(2-(2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1436-(2-(((1R,5S,6s)-6-(dibenzylamino)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1446-(2-((4-acetylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1455-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((N-methylacetamido)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1466-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(benzyl(methyl)amino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1476-(2-(((3aR,4R,6aS)-4-(dimethylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 1485-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(methylamino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1496-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 1506-(2-(aminomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1515-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1526-(1-(dimethylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1536-(1-(3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1545-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1-(piperidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1555-ethyl-6-(1-morpholino-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1575-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(1-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1585-ethyl-6-(4-fluoro-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1595-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1605-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(piperidin-1-yl)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1616-(2-(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1625-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-morpholinoethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1645-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1655-ethyl-6-(2-((ethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1666-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1676-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1685-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1695-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1705-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((3S,5R)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1715-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperazin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1726-(2-(((2S,6R)-2,6-dimethylmorpholino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1735-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1745-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1756-(2-((4-acetylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1766-(2-((3,3-difluoropyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 177(R)-5-ethyl-6-(2-((3-fluoropyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1785-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-hydroxypyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1795-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 180(S)-6-(2-((3-aminopyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1815-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-(methylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1826-(2-(2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1836-(2-((3-acetamidopyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1845-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(2H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 1856-(2-((3-(2-aminopropan-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1866-(2-(azetidin-1-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1875-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1886-(2-((3-aminoazetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1896-(2-((3-(dimethylamino)azetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 190(S)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-(methoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1916-(2-((3-(dimethylcarbamoyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1925-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1936-(2-((tert-butylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1945-ethyl-6-(2-((3-fluoroazetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1956-(2-((3,3-difluoroazetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1966-(2-(((1R,5S,6s)-6-(dibenzylamino)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 1976-(2-(((1R,5S,6s)-6-(dimethylamino)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 1986-(2-(((1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-6-ylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 1995-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((isopropylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2006-(2-((3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2015-ethyl-6-(2-((2-fluoroethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2026-(2-((2-((dimethylamino)methyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2035-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2045-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-(methylamino)ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2056-(2-((2-aminoethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2066-(2-((3-(benzyl(methyl)amino)azetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2076-(2-((3-((2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)(methyl)amino)azetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 208 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((1R,5S,6s)-6-(methylamino)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2135-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((phenylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2475-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2486-(2-((4-(dimethylamino)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2496-(2-((4,4-difluoropiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2506-(2-((3-(dimethylamino)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2516-(2-(1,4′-bipiperidin-1′-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2526-(2-((4-aminopiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 253(S)-6-(2-((3-aminopiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2545-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2555-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2565-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-(methylamino)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 257(S)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-(methylamino)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2585-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-(trifluoromethyl)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2595-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-(2-methoxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2605-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-(3-methoxypropyl)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2615-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((methyl(piperidin-4-yl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2625-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((methyl(piperidin-3-yl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2635-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((piperidin-4-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2646-(2-(((cyclopropylmethyl)(piperidin-4-yl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2656-(2-(((cyclopropylmethyl)(piperidin-3-yl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 266(S)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-((phenylamino)methyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid2675-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2685-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-(pyridin-4-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2696-(2-((3-carboxyazetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2706-(2-((3-(dimethylcarbamoyl)azetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2715-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-(hydroxymethyl)azetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 272(R)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 273(S)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2746-(2-((1,3-difluoropropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2755-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-methylcyclopropylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2766-(2-(((3aR,4R,6aS)-4-aminohexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 2786-(2-(((3aR,4R,6aS)-4-(dimethylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2796-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid checked from end to here 2806-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(benzyl(methyl)amino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2816-(2-(((3aR,4R,6aS)-4-(dibenzylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2825-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(methylamino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2836-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(dibenzylamino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2846-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-amino-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 2856-(2-(((3aR,5r,6aS)-5-(dimethylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2866-(2-(((3aR,5r,6aS)-5-(dibenzylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2876-(2-(((3aR,5r,6aS)-5-aminohexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 2886-(2-(((3aR,5r,6aS)-5-(benzyl(methyl)amino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 289 5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((3aR,5r,6aS)-5-(methylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2906-(2-(aminomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2915-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((4-methoxybenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2925-ethyl-6-(2-((4-fluorobenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2935-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-methoxybenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2945-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-methylbenzylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2955-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-methylbenzylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2965-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-methoxybenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2975-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-methylbenzylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2985-ethyl-6-(2-((3-fluorobenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 2995-ethyl-6-(2-((2-fluorobenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3005-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(((2-methoxyethyl)(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3016-(2-((cycloheptylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3026-(2-((2-(dimethylamino)ethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3036-(2-(((2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3045-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3055-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indol-8-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3065-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3075-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3086-(2-(2-(dimethylamino)propan-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3095-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3106-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3116-(2-((cyclopropylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3126-(2-(azetidin-1-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3134-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3146-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3156-(2-((cyclopropylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3166-(2-(azetidin-1-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3174-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3186-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3194-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3206-(2-(azetidin-1-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3216-(2-((cyclopropylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3225-cyclopropyl-6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3235-cyclopropyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3246-(2-(azetidin-1-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3255-cyclopropyl-6-(2-((cyclopropylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3266-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3274-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3286-(2-(azetidin-1-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3294-amino-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3304-amino-6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3314-amino-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3324-amino-6-(2-((3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3336-(2-((butylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3345-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((pentylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3355-ethyl-6-(2-((hexylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3365-ethyl-6-(2-((heptylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3375-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((octylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3385-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((nonylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3395-allyl-6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3406-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-5-propyl-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3414-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-methoxyethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3426-(2-((ethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3436-(2-((2-aminoethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3444-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-(methylamino)ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3456-(2-((2-(dimethylamino)ethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3464-hydroxy-6-(2-((1-methoxypropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3476-(2-((sec-butylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3484-hydroxy-6-(2-((isopropylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3494-hydroxy-6-(2-((1-hydroxypropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3504-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-hydroxyethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3516-(2-((tert-butylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3524-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((propylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3534-hydroxy-6-(2-((isobutylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3546-(2-((cyclobutylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3556-(2-((cyclopropylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3564-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-methylcyclopropylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3576-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3586-(2-(aminomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3596-(3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3606-(3-cyano-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3616-(3-cyano-2-(dimethylamino)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3626-(3-cyano-2-methoxy-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3636-(3-chloro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3646-(benzofuran-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid3656-(benzofuran-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 3666-(benzo[b]thiophen-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 3676-(benzo[b]thiophen-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 3685-ethyl-6-(3-fluoro-1-methyl-2-((methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3695-ethyl-6-(2-((ethylamino)methyl)-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3705-ethyl-6-(3-fluoro-2-((isopropylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3716-(2-((tert-butylamino)methyl)-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3726-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3736-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3745-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(4-hydroxy-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3754-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-5-vinyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3765-chloro-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 3774-hydroxy-5-methoxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3784-hydroxy-5-ethoxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3795-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(6-methoxy-1H-indol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3805-ethyl-6-(5-fluoro-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 3815-ethyl-6-(5-ethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 3825-ethyl-6-(6-ethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 3835-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(5-propyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 3845-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(6-propyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 3855-ethyl-6-(5-fluoro-6-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3866-(5-ethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 3876-(6-ethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 3886-(5-fluoro-6-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3895-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methyl-2H-indazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3905-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3915-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 3925-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 3935-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methyl-2H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3944-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3954-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(2-methyl-2H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3964-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3974-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(2-methyl-2H-indazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 3984-hydroxy-6-(1H-indazol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 3994-hydroxy-6-(1H-indazol-6-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 4005-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4016-(4-(dimethylamino)-6-methylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrazin-2-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4025-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(6-methyl-4-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrazin-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4035-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-4-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 4044-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-4-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4055-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(6-methoxy-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4065-ethyl-6-(5-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4075-ethyl-6-(5-ethyl-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4085-ethyl-6-(6-ethyl-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4095-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-5-propyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4105-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-6-propyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4115-ethyl-6-(5-fluoro-1,6-dimethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4195-ethyl-6-(2-(ethyl(methyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4205-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(methyl(propyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4235-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 4244-hydroxy-6-(1H-indol-6-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 4255-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 4264-hydroxy-6-(1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 4274-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-6-(2-oxoindolin-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 4286-(6-(dimethylamino)naphthalen-2-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4295-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methylindolizin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 4305-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4314-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-6-(1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4326-(9H-carbazol-2-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 4335-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4344-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-6-(1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4355-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-phenyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 4365-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(pyridin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4375-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4385-ethyl-6-(1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4395-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)phenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4405-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(4-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)phenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4455-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4465-ethyl-4-(hydroxy)-6-(2-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4475-ethyl-6-(2-ethyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4485-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2-propyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4495-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-isopropyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4505-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4515-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4525-ethyl-6-(2-ethyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4536-(2-(4-cyanophenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid 4545-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2-phenyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid, and 4555-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid;wherein the form of the compound is selected from a free acid, freebase, salt, hydrate, solvate, clathrate, isotopologue, racemate,enantiomer, diastereomer, stereoisomer, polymorph or tautomer formthereof.

In another embodiment, the compound or a form thereof is isolated foruse.

In another embodiment of the present description, a compound or a formthereof is selected from:

Cpd Name 496-([1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride 506-([1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride 515-ethyl-6-(imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride 606-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride 615-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride 625-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride 636-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride 645-ethyl-6-(6-methyl-5-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 656-(5-((dimethylamino)methyl)-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 67(R)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 69(S)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 705-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperazin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride 715-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(1-methylpiperazin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride 1565-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 1636-(2-(2-aminoethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2096-(2-((cyclobutyl(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2106-(2-(((cyclopropylmethyl)(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2116-(2-((cyclopentyl(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2126-(2-((cyclopropyl(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2146-(2-((benzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 215(R)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 216(S)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2175-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-phenylpropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2186-(2-((benzyl(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2195-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((pyridin-2-ylmethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2205-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((pyridin-3-ylmethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2215-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((pyridin-4-ylmethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2226-(2-((cyclohexylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2236-(2-((cyclopropylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2245-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((methyl(pyridin-3-ylmethyl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride2255-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((methyl(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride2265-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-(pyridin-4-yl)ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2275-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride2286-(2-((cyclopropylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2296-(2-((cyclopentylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2305-ethyl-6-(2-(((1-ethylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride2315-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((1-methylpiperidin-3-yl)methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride2326-(2-((cyclobutylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2335-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((((1-methylpiperidin-2-yl)methyl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic aciddihydrochloride 2345-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((((1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)methyl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic aciddihydrochloride 2356-(2-((cyclobutylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2366-(2-((cyclopentylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2375-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((neopentylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2385-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-methyl-1,4-diazepan-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride 2396-(2-((1,4-diazepan-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride 2405-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-methylcyclopropyl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2416-(2-((cyclohexylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2425-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-(pyridin-3-yl)ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2436-(2-((allylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2446-(2-((azetidin-3-ylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride 2455-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-methylcyclobutylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 2465-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-methylazetidin-3-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride 2775-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((prop-2-ynylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 4126-(2-amino-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 4136-(2-amino-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 4145-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(7-(methylamino)-6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrido[1,2-a]indol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 4154-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(2-(methylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 4165-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(methylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 4176-(2-(dimethylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 4186-(2-(dimethylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 4216-(cis-2-(aminomethyl)-1-(methylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acidbis-hydrochloride 4226-(trans-7-amino-9-(methylamino)-6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrido[1,2-a]indol-2-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid bis-hydrochloride4416-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-6-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 4425-ethyl-6-(2-((ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-6-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride 4436-(2-((sec-butylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-6-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride, and 4446-(2-((ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-6-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride;wherein the form of the compound is selected from a free acid, freebase, hydrate, solvate, clathrate, isotopologue, racemate, enantiomer,diastereomer, stereoisomer, polymorph or tautomer form thereof.

In another embodiment, the compound or a form thereof is isolated foruse.

CHEMICAL DEFINITIONS

The chemical terms used above and throughout the description herein,unless specifically defined otherwise, shall be understood by one ofordinary skill in the art to have the following indicated meanings.

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₁₀alkyl” generally refers to saturatedhydrocarbon radicals having from one to ten carbon atoms in a straightor branched chain configuration, including, without limitation, methyl,ethyl, n-propyl, isopropyl, n-butyl, isobutyl, sec-butyl, tert-butyl,n-pentyl, n-hexyl, n-heptyl, n-octyl, n-nonyl, n-decyl and the like. Insome embodiments, C₁₋₁₀alkyl includes C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₄alkyland the like. A C₁₋₁₀alkyl radical may be optionally substituted whereallowed by available valences.

As used herein, the term “C₂₋₈alkenyl” generally refers to partiallyunsaturated hydrocarbon radicals having from two to eight carbon atomsin a straight or branched chain configuration and one or morecarbon-carbon double bonds therein, including, without limitation,ethenyl, allyl, propenyl and the like. In some embodiments, C₂₋₈alkenylincludes C₂₋₆alkenyl, C₂₋₄alkenyl and the like. A C₂₋₈alkenyl radicalmay be optionally substituted where allowed by available valences.

As used herein, the term “C₂₋₈alkynyl” generally refers to partiallyunsaturated hydrocarbon radicals having from two to eight carbon atomsin a straight or branched chain configuration and one or morecarbon-carbon triple bonds therein, including, without limitation,ethynyl, propynyl and the like. In some embodiments, C₂₋₈alkynylincludes C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₂₋₄alkynyl and the like. A C₂₋₈alkynyl radicalmay be optionally substituted where allowed by available valences.

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₈alkoxy” generally refers to saturatedhydrocarbon radicals having from one to eight carbon atoms in a straightor branched chain configuration of the formula: —O—C₁₋₈alkyl, including,without limitation, methoxy, ethoxy, n-propoxy, isopropoxy, n-butoxy,isobutoxy, sec-butoxy, tert-butoxy, n-pentoxy, n-hexoxy and the like. Insome embodiments, C₁₋₈alkoxy includes C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₁₋₄alkoxy and thelike. A C₁₋₈alkoxy radical may be optionally substituted where allowedby available valences.

As used herein, the term “C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl” generally refers to asaturated monocyclic, bicyclic or polycyclic hydrocarbon radical,including, without limitation, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl,cyclohexyl, cycloheptyl, cyclooctyl, 1H-indanyl, indenyl,tetrahydro-naphthalenyl and the like. In some embodiments,C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl includes C₃₋₈cycloalkyl, C₅₋₈cycloalkyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkyland the like. A C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl radical may be optionally substitutedwhere allowed by available valences.

As used herein, the term “C₃₋₁₄cycloalkenyl” generally refers to apartially unsaturated monocyclic, bicyclic or polycyclic hydrocarbonradical having one or more chemically stable carbon-carbon double bondstherein, including, without limitation, cyclopropenyl, cyclobutenyl,cyclopentenyl, cyclohexenyl, cycloheptenyl, cyclooctenyl and the like.In some embodiments, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkenyl includes C₃₋₈cycloalkenyl,C₅₋₈cycloalkenyl, C₃₋₁₀cycloalkenyl and the like. A C₃₋₁₄cycloalkenylradical may be optionally substituted where allowed by availablevalences.

As used herein, the term “aryl” generally refers to a monocyclic,bicyclic or polycyclic aromatic carbon atom ring structure radical,including, without limitation, phenyl, naphthyl, anthracenyl, fluorenyl,azulenyl, phenanthrenyl and the like. An aryl radical may be optionallysubstituted where allowed by available valences.

As used herein, the term “heteroaryl” generally refers to a monocyclic,bicyclic or polycyclic aromatic carbon atom ring structure radical inwhich one or more carbon atom ring members have been replaced, whereallowed by structural stability, with one or more heteroatoms, such asan O, S or N atom, including, without limitation, furanyl, thienyl (alsoreferred to as thiophenyl), pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, isoxazolyl,isothiazolyl, oxazolyl, thiazolyl, triazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiadiazolyl,tetrazolyl, pyranyl, thiopyranyl, pyridinyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl,pyridazinyl, triazinyl, indolyl, indazolyl, indolizinyl, benzofuranyl,benzothienyl, benzimidazolyl, benzothiazolyl, benzooxazolyl, 9H-purinyl,quinoxalinyl, isoindolyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, quinazolinyl,acridinyl and the like. A heteroaryl radical may be optionallysubstituted on a carbon or nitrogen atom ring member where allowed byavailable valences.

As used herein, the term “heterocyclyl” generally refers to a saturatedor partially unsaturated monocyclic, bicyclic or polycyclic carbon atomring structure radical in which one or more carbon atom ring membershave been replaced, where allowed by structural stability, with aheteroatom, such as an O, S or N atom, including, without limitation,oxiranyl, oxetanyl, azetidinyl, dihydrofuranyl, tetrahydrofuranyl,dihydrothienyl, tetrahydrothienyl, pyrrolinyl, pyrrolidinyl,dihydropyrazolyl, pyrazolinyl, pyrazolidinyl, dihydroimidazolyl,imidazolinyl, imidazolidinyl, isoxazolinyl, isoxazolidinyl,isothiazolinyl, isothiazolidinyl, oxazolinyl, oxazolidinyl, thiazolinyl,thiazolidinyl, triazolinyl, triazolidinyl, oxadiazolinyl,oxadiazolidinyl, thiadiazolinyl, thiadiazolidinyl, tetrazolinyl,tetrazolidinyl, dihydro-2H-pyranyl, dihydro-pyridinyl,tetrahydro-pyridinyl, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridinyl, hexahydro-pyridinyl,dihydro-pyrimidinyl, tetrahydro-pyrimidinyl,1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidinyl, dihydro-pyrazinyl, tetrahydro-pyrazinyl,dihydro-pyridazinyl, tetrahydro-pyridazinyl, piperazinyl, piperidinyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, dihydro-triazinyl, tetrahydro-triazinyl,hexahydro-triazinyl, 1,4-diazepanyl, dihydro-indolyl, indolinyl,tetrahydro-indolyl, dihydro-indazolyl, tetrahydro-indazolyl,dihydro-isoindolyl, dihydro-benzofuranyl, tetrahydro-benzofuranyl,dihydro-benzothienyl, tetrahydro-benzothienyl, dihydro-benzimidazolyl,tetrahydro-benzimidazolyl, dihydro-benzooxazolyl,2,3-dihydrobenzo[d]oxazolyl, tetrahydro-benzooxazolyl,dihydro-benzooxazinyl, 3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazinyl,tetrahydro-benzooxazinyl, benzo[1,3]dioxolyl, benzo[1,4]dioxanyl,dihydro-purinyl, tetrahydro-purinyl, dihydro-quinolinyl,tetrahydro-quinolinyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolinyl,dihydro-isoquinolinyl, 3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-(1H)-yl,tetrahydro-isoquinolinyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolinyl,dihydro-quinazolinyl, tetrahydro-quinazolinyl, dihydro-quinoxalinyl,tetrahydro-quinoxalinyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxalinyl, 1,3-dioxolanyl,2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrolyl, dihydro-1H-imidazolyl, tetrahydro-2H-pyranyl,hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(2H)-yl,(4aR,7aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(4aH)-yl,3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazinyl,(cis)-octahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrolyl,hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,6aR)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,6aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(7H)-yl,5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,(4aR,7aR)-hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,octahydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl, 2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazolyl,1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indolyl,2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indolyl,(3aR,6aR)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,4S,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,5r,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindolyl, octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,(3aS)-1,3,3a,4,5,6-hexahydro-2H-isoindolyl,(3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,(3aR,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl, (3aR,4R,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,(3aR,4S,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl, 2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl,2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-enyl, 3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,3,6-diazabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl, (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,(1S,5R,6R)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl,(1S,5R,6S)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl, 5-azaspiro[2.4]heptanyl,2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptanyl, 2,5-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl,2,6-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl, 2,7-diazaspiro[3.5]nonanyl,2,7-diazaspiro[4.4]nonanyl, 2-azaspiro[4.5]decanyl,2,8-diazaspiro[4.5]decanyl and the like. A heterocyclyl radical may beoptionally substituted on a carbon or nitrogen atom ring member whereallowed by available valences.

As used herein, the term “C₂₋₈alkenyl-amino” refers to a radical of theformula: —NH—C₂₋₈alkenyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₂₋₈alkenyl)₂-amino” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —N(C₂₋₈alkenyl)₂.

As used herein, the term “C₂₋₈alkenyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₂₋₈alkenyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₂₋₈alkenyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-N(C₂₋₈alkenyl)₂.

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-O—C₁₋₈alkyl.

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino” refers to aradical of the formula: —O—C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-O—C₁₋₈alkyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino” refers to aradical of the formula: —N(C₁₋₈alkyl-O—C₁₋₈alkyl)₂.

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refersto a radical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-O—C₁₋₈alkyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl”refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-N(C₁₋₈alkyl-O—C₁₋₈alkyl)₂.

As used herein, the term “(C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)-amino”refers to a radical of the formula:—N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-O—C₁₋₈alkyl)].

As used herein, the term “(C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-O—C₁₋₈alkyl)].

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —C(O)—O—C₁₋₈alkyl.

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₈alkyl-amino” refers to a radical of theformula: —NH—C₁₋₈alkyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino” refers to a radical of theformula: —N(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂.

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radicalof the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₁₋₈alkyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-N(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂.

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino” refers to aradical of the formula: —NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₁₋₈alkyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino” refers toa radical of the formula: —NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-N(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂.

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl”refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₁₋₈alkyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl”refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-N(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂.

As used herein, the term “(C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino”refers to a radical of the formula:—N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₁₋₈alkyl)].

As used herein, the term “[(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl]amino” refers to a radical of the formula:—N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-N(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂)].

As used herein, the term “(C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,

As used herein, the term “[(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl]amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-N(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂)].

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-carbonyl” refers to a radicalof the formula: —C(O)—NH—C₁₋₈alkyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-carbonyl” refers to aradical of the formula: —C(O)—N(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂.

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl” refers to a radical of theformula: —C(O)—C₁₋₈alkyl.

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl-amino” refers to a radicalof the formula: —NH—C(O)—C₁₋₈alkyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C(O)—C₁₋₈alkyl)].

As used herein, the term “C₁₋₈alkyl-thio” refers to a radical of theformula: —S—C₁₋₈alkyl.

As used herein, the term “C₂₋₈alkynyl-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-C₂₋₈alkynyl.

As used herein, the term “C₂₋₈alkynyl-amino” refers to a radical of theformula: —NH—C₂₋₈alkynyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₂₋₈alkynyl)₂-amino” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —N(C₂₋₈alkynyl)₂.

As used herein, the term “C₂₋₈alkynyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₂₋₈alkynyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₂₋₈alkynyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-N(C₂₋₈alkynyl)₂.

As used herein, the term “amino” refers to a radical of the formula:—NH₂.

As used herein, the term “amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical of theformula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-NH₂.

As used herein, the term “amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-NH₂.

As used herein, the term “(amino-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino” refers to a radicalof the formula: —N(C₁₋₈alkyl-NH₂)₂.

As used herein, the term “amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-NH₂.

As used herein, the term “(amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino” refers to aradical of the formula: —N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-NH₂)].

As used herein, the term “(amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl”refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-NH₂)].

As used herein, the term “amino-carbonyl” refers to a radical of theformula: —C(O)—NH₂.

As used herein, the term “aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy” refers to a radical of theformula: —O—C₁₋₈alkyl-aryl.

As used herein, the term “aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl-amino” refers to aradical of the formula: —NH—C(O)—O—C₁₋₈alkyl-aryl.

As used herein, the term “aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical of theformula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-aryl.

As used herein, the term “aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-aryl.

As used herein, the term “(aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino” refers to a radicalof the formula: —N[(—C₁₋₈alkyl-aryl)₂].

As used herein, the term “aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-aryl.

As used herein, the term “(aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(—C₁₋₈alkyl-aryl)₂].

As used herein, the term “(aryl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(aryl)].

As used herein, the term “(aryl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(aryl)].

As used herein, the term “(aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino” refers to aradical of the formula: —N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-aryl)].

As used herein, the term “(aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl”refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-aryl)].

As used herein, the term “aryl-amino” refers to a radical of theformula: —NH-aryl.

As used herein, the term “(aryl)₂-amino” refers to a radical of theformula: —N[(aryl)₂].

As used herein, the term “aryl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-NH-aryl.

As used herein, the term “(aryl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radicalof the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(aryl)₂].

As used herein, the term “aryl-amino-carbonyl” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —C(O)—NH-aryl.

As used herein, the term “azido” refers to a radical of the formula:—N═N⁺═N⁻.

As used herein, the term “carboxyl” refers to a radical of the formula:—COOH, —C(O)OH or —CO₂H.

As used herein, the term “(carboxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-carbonyl-amino” refers to a radical of the formula:—NH—C(O)—N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-CO₂H)].

As used herein, the term “C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkoxy” refers to aradical of the formula: —O—C₁₋₈alkyl-C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl.

As used herein, the term “C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radicalof the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl.

As used herein, the term “C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —NH—C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl.

As used herein, the term “C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers toa radical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl)₂].

As used herein, the term “C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl”refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl.

As used herein, the term “(C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl”refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(—C₁₋₈alkyl-C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl)₂].

As used herein, the term “(C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl”refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl)].

As used herein, the term “(C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl)].

As used herein, the term “C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-oxy” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —O—C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl.

As used herein, the term “formyl” refers to a radical of the formula:—C(O)—H.

As used herein, the term “formyl-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical of theformula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-C(O)—H, including, without limitation, formylmethyl(also referred to as 2-oxoethyl or formylmethyl), 2-formyl-ethyl (alsoreferred to as 3-oxopropyl or formylethyl), 3-formyl-propyl (alsoreferred to as 4-oxobutyl or formylpropyl), 4-formyl-butyl (alsoreferred to as 5-oxopentyl or formylpropyl) and the like.

As used herein, the term “halo” or “halogen” generally refers to ahalogen atom radical, including fluoro, chloro, bromo and iodo.

As used herein, the term “halo-C₁₋₈alkoxy” refers to a radical of theformula: —O—C₁₋₈alkyl-halo, wherein C₁₋₈alkyl may be partially orcompletely substituted where allowed by available valences with one ormore halogen atoms, including, without limitation, fluoromethoxy,difluoromethoxy, trifluoromethoxy, fluoroethoxy, difluoroethoxy ortrifluoroethoxy and the like. In some embodiments, difluoroethoxyincludes 2,2-difluoroethoxy, 1,2-difluoroethoxy or 1,1-difluoroethoxyand the like. In some embodiments, halo-C₁₋₈alkoxy includeshalo-C₁₋₆alkoxy, halo-C₁₋₄alkoxy and the like.

As used herein, the term “halo-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical of theformula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-halo, wherein C₁₋₈alkyl may be partially orcompletely substituted where allowed by available valences with one ormore halogen atoms, including, without limitation, fluoromethyl,difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, fluoroethyl, difluoroethyl,trifluoroethyl, fluoroisopropyl, difluoroisopropyl, trifluoroisopropyl,fluoro-tert-butyl, difluoro-tert-butyl, trifluoro-tert-butyl and thelike. In some embodiments, difluoroethyl includes 2,2-difluoroethyl,1,2-difluoroethyl or 1,1-difluoroethyl and the like; difluoroisopropylincludes 1,3-difluoropropan-2-yl and the like; trifluoroisopropylincludes 1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-yl and the like; trifluoro-tert-butylincludes 1,1,1-trifluoro-2-methylpropan-2-yl and the like. In someembodiments, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl includes halo-C₁₋₆alkyl, halo-C₁₋₄alkyl andthe like.

As used herein, the term “halo-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-halo.

As used herein, the term “(halo-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino” refers to a radicalof the formula: —N(C₁₋₈alkyl-halo)₂.

As used herein, the term “halo-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula: —NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-halo.

As used herein, the term “(halo-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-N(C₁₋₈alkyl-halo)₂.

As used herein, the term “heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-heteroaryl.

As used herein, the term “heteroaryl-amino” refers to a radical of theformula: —NH-heteroaryl.

As used herein, the term “(heteroaryl)₂-amino” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —N[(heteroaryl)₂].

As used herein, the term “heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino” refers to aradical of the formula: —NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-heteroaryl.

As used herein, the term “(heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino” refers to aradical of the formula: —N[(—C₁₋₈alkyl-heteroaryl)₂].

As used herein, the term “heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refersto a radical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-heteroaryl.

As used herein, the term “(heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl”refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(—C₁₋₈alkyl-heteroaryl)₂].

As used herein, the term “(heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino” refersto a radical of the formula: —N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-heteroaryl)].

As used herein, the term “(heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-heteroaryl)].

As used herein, the term “heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkoxy” refers to a radicalof the formula: —O—C₁₋₈alkyl-heterocyclyl.

As used herein, the term “heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-heterocyclyl.

As used herein, the term “heterocyclyl-amino” refers to a radical of theformula: —NH-heterocyclyl.

As used herein, the term “(heterocyclyl)₂-amino” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —N[(heterocyclyl)₂].

As used herein, the term “heterocyclyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-NH-heterocyclyl.

As used herein, the term “(heterocyclyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to aradical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(heterocyclyl)₂].

As used herein, the term “heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refersto a radical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-heterocyclyl.

As used herein, the term “(heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl”refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(—C₁₋₈alkyl-heterocyclyl)₂].

As used herein, the term “(heterocyclyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino” refers to aradical of the formula: —N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(heterocyclyl)].

As used herein, the term “(heterocyclyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl”refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(heterocyclyl)].

As used herein, the term “(heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-heterocyclyl)].

As used herein, the term “(heterocyclyl,C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical of theformula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(heterocyclyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl)].

As used herein, the term “heterocyclyl-carbonyl” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —C(O)-heterocyclyl.

As used herein, the term “heterocyclyl-carbonyl-oxy” refers to a radicalof the formula: —O—C(O)-heterocyclyl.

As used herein, the term “heterocyclyl-oxy” refers to a radical of theformula: —O-heterocyclyl.

As used herein, the term “heterocyclyl-oxy-amino” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —NH—O-heterocyclyl.

As used herein, the term “(heterocyclyl-oxy)₂-amino” refers to a radicalof the formula: —N[(—O-heterocyclyl)₂].

As used herein, the term “(heterocyclyl-oxy, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino” refers toa radical of the formula: —N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—O-heterocyclyl)].

As used herein, the term “(heterocyclyl-oxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino”refers to a radical of the formula:—N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-O-heterocyclyl)].

As used herein, the term “hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkoxy” refers to a radical ofthe formula: —O—C₁₋₈alkyl-OH, wherein C₁₋₈alkyl may be partially orcompletely substituted where allowed by available valences with one ormore hydroxyl radicals.

As used herein, the term “hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical of theformula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-OH, wherein C₁₋₈alkyl may be partially or completelysubstituted where allowed by available valences with one or morehydroxyl radicals.

As used herein, the term “hydroxyl-amino” refers to a radical of theformula: —NH—OH.

As used herein, the term “hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino” refers to a radicalof the formula: —NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-OH, wherein C₁₋₈alkyl may be partially orcompletely substituted where allowed by available valences with one ormore hydroxyl radicals.

As used herein, the term “(hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino” refers to aradical of the formula: —N(C₁₋₈alkyl-OH)₂, wherein C₁₋₈alkyl may bepartially or completely substituted where allowed by available valenceswith one or more hydroxyl radicals.

As used herein, the term “hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers toa radical of the formula: —C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-OH, wherein C₁₋₈alkylmay be partially or completely substituted where allowed by availablevalences with one or more hydroxyl radicals.

As used herein, the term “hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino”refers to a radical of the formula: —NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-OH,wherein C₁₋₈alkyl may be partially or completely substituted whereallowed by available valences with one or more hydroxyl radicals.

As used herein, the term “(hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino” refersto a radical of the formula: —N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(C₁₋₈alkyl-OH)], whereinC₁₋₈alkyl may be partially or completely substituted where allowed byavailable valences with one or more hydroxyl radicals.

As used herein, the term “(hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl” refers to a radical of the formula:—C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(C₁₋₈alkyl-OH)], wherein C₁₋₈alkyl may bepartially or completely substituted where allowed by available valenceswith one or more hydroxyl radicals.

As used herein, the term “(hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino” refers to a radical of the formula:—NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(C₁₋₈alkyl-OH)], wherein C₁₋₈alkyl may bepartially or completely substituted where allowed by available valenceswith one or more hydroxyl radicals.

As used herein, the term “[(hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino” refers to a radical of theformula: —N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(C₁₋₈alkyl-OH)])],wherein C₁₋₈alkyl may be partially or completely substituted whereallowed by available valences with one or more hydroxyl radicals.

As used herein, the term “(hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino” refers to a radical of the formula:—N[(C₁₋₈alkyl)(—C₁₋₈alkyl-NH—C₁₋₈alkyl-OH)], wherein C₁₋₈alkyl may bepartially or completely substituted where allowed by available valenceswith one or more hydroxyl radicals.

As used herein, the term “substituent” means positional variables on theatoms of a core molecule that are substituted at a designated atomposition, replacing one or more hydrogens on the designated atom,provided that the designated atom's normal valency is not exceeded, andthat the substitution results in a stable compound. Combinations ofsubstituents and/or variables are permissible only if such combinationsresult in stable compounds. A person of ordinary skill in the art shouldnote that any carbon as well as heteroatom with valences that appear tobe unsatisfied as described or shown herein is assumed to have asufficient number of hydrogen atom(s) to satisfy the valences describedor shown.

As used herein, the term “and the like,” with reference to thedefinitions of chemical terms provided herein, means that variations inchemical structures that could be expected by one skilled in the artinclude, without limitation, isomers (including chain, branching orpositional structural isomers), hydration of ring systems (includingsaturation or partial unsaturation of monocyclic, bicyclic or polycyclicring structures) and all other variations where allowed by availablevalences which result in a stable compound.

For the purposes of this description, where one or more substituentvariables for a compound of Formula (I) encompass functionalitiesincorporated into a compound of Formula (I), each functionalityappearing at any location within the disclosed compound may beindependently selected, and as appropriate, independently and/oroptionally substituted.

As used herein, the terms “independently selected,” or “each selected”refer to functional variables in a substituent list that may occur morethan once on the structure of Formula (I), the pattern of substitutionat each occurrence is independent of the pattern at any otheroccurrence. Further, the use of a generic substituent variable on anyformula or structure for a compound described herein is understood toinclude the replacement of the generic substituent with speciessubstituents that are included within the particular genus, e.g., arylmay be replaced with phenyl or naphthalenyl and the like, and that theresulting compound is to be included within the scope of the compoundsdescribed herein.

As used herein, the term “each instance of” when used in a phrase suchas “ . . . aryl, aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl andheterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein each instance of aryl and heterocyclylis optionally substituted with one or two substituents . . . ” (emphasisadded) is intended to optionally include substitution on each appearanceof aryl and heterocyclyl, whether the ring is a primary or secondarysubstituent, that is, where the aryl and heterocyclyl rings are theprimary (first) substituent or where the primary substituent isC₁₋₈alkyl and the aryl and heterocyclyl rings are the secondary (second)substituent, as in, for example, aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl andheterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl.

As used herein, the term “optionally substituted” means optionalsubstitution with the specified substituent variables, groups, radicalsor moieties.

As used herein, the terms “stable compound’ or “stable structure” mean acompound that is sufficiently robust to survive isolation to a usefuldegree of purity from a reaction mixture and formulations thereof intoan efficacious therapeutic agent.

Compound names used herein were obtained using the ACD Labs Index Namesoftware provided by ACD Labs; and/or, were provided using the Autonomfunction of ChemDraw Ultra provided by CambridgeSoft. When the compoundname disclosed herein conflicts with the structure depicted, thestructure shown will supercede the use of the name to define thecompound intended.

Compound Forms

As used herein, the term “a compound of Formula (Ia),” as definedpreviously, refer to a sub-genus of the compound of Formula (I) or aform thereof. Rather than repeat embodiments for a compound of Formula(Ia), in certain embodiments, the term “a compound of Formula (I) or aform thereof” is used to refer to a compound of Formula (Ia) or a formthereof. Thus, embodiments and references to “a compound of Formula (I)”are intended to include compounds of Formula (Ia).

As used herein, the term “form” means a compound of Formula (I) isolatedfor use selected from a free acid, free base, salt, hydrate, solvate,clathrate, isotopologue, racemate, enantiomer, diastereomer,stereoisomer, polymorph or tautomer form thereof.

In certain embodiments described herein, the form of the compound ofFormula (I) is a free acid, free base or salt thereof.

In certain embodiments described herein, the form of the compound ofFormula (I) is an isotopologue thereof.

In certain embodiments described herein, the form of the compound ofFormula (I) is a stereoisomer, racemate, enantiomer or diastereomerthereof.

In certain embodiments described herein, the form of the compound ofFormula (I) is a tautomer thereof.

In certain embodiments described herein, the form of the compound ofFormula (I) is a pharmaceutically acceptable form.

In certain embodiments described herein, the compound of Formula (I) ora form thereof is isolated for use.

As used herein, the term “isolated” means the physical state of acompound of Formula (I) after being isolated and/or purified from asynthetic process (e.g., from a reaction mixture) or natural source orcombination thereof according to an isolation or purification process orprocesses described herein or which are well known to the skilledartisan (e.g., chromatography, recrystallization and the like) insufficient purity to be characterizable by standard analyticaltechniques described herein or well known to the skilled artisan.

As used herein, the term “protected” means that a functional group in acompound of Formula (I) is in a form modified to preclude undesired sidereactions at the protected site when the compound is subjected to areaction. Suitable protecting groups will be recognized by those withordinary skill in the art as well as by reference to standard textbookssuch as, for example, T. W. Greene et al, Protective Groups in OrganicSynthesis (1991), Wiley, New York.

Prodrugs and solvates of the compounds described herein are alsocontemplated.

As used herein, the term “prodrug” means a form of an instant compound(e.g., a drug precursor) that is transformed in vivo to yield an activecompound of Formula (I) or a form thereof. The transformation may occurby various mechanisms (e.g., by metabolic and/or non-metabolic chemicalprocesses), such as, for example, by hydrolysis and/or metabolism inblood, liver and/or other organs and tissues. A discussion of the use ofprodrugs is provided by T. Higuchi and W. Stella, “Pro-drugs as NovelDelivery Systems,” Vol. 14 of the A.C.S. Symposium Series, and inBioreversible Carriers in Drug Design, ed. Edward B. Roche, AmericanPharmaceutical Association and Pergamon Press, 1987.

In one example, when a compound of Formula (I) or a form thereofcontains a carboxylic acid functional group, a prodrug can comprise anester formed by the replacement of the hydrogen atom of the acid groupwith a functional group such as alkyl and the like. In another example,when a compound of Formula (I) or a form thereof contains an alcoholfunctional group, a prodrug can be formed by the replacement of thehydrogen atom of the alcohol group with a functional group such as alkylor carbonyloxy and the like. In another example, when a compound ofFormula (I) or a form thereof contains an amine functional group, aprodrug can be formed by the replacement of one or more amine hydrogenatoms with a functional group such as alkyl or substituted carbonyl.

One or more compounds described herein may exist in unsolvated as wellas solvated forms with pharmaceutically acceptable solvents such aswater, ethanol, and the like, and the description herein is intended toembrace both solvated and unsolvated forms.

As used herein, the term “solvate” means a physical association of acompound described herein with one or more solvent molecules. Thisphysical association involves varying degrees of ionic and covalentbonding, including hydrogen bonding. In certain instances the solvatewill be capable of isolation, for example when one or more solventmolecules are incorporated in the crystal lattice of the crystallinesolid. As used herein, “solvate” encompasses both solution-phase andisolatable solvates. Non-limiting examples of suitable solvates includeethanolates, methanolates, and the like.

One or more compounds described herein may optionally be converted to asolvate. Preparation of solvates is generally known. The preparation ofsolvates of the antifungal fluconazole in ethyl acetate as well as fromwater has been described (see, M. Caira et al, J. Pharmaceutical Sci.,93(3), 601-611 (2004)). Similar preparations of solvates, hemisolvate,hydrates and the like have also been described (see, E. C. van Tonder etal, AAPS PharmSciTech., 5(1), article 12 (2004); and A. L. Bingham etal, Chem. Commun., 603-604 (2001)). A typical, non-limiting processinvolves dissolving a compound in a desired amount of the desiredsolvent (organic or water or mixtures thereof) at a higher than ambienttemperature, and cooling the solution at a rate sufficient to formcrystals which are then isolated by standard methods. Analyticaltechniques such as, for example infrared spectroscopy, show the presenceof the solvent (or water) in the crystals as a solvate (or hydrate).

As used herein, the term “hydrate” means a solvate wherein the solventmolecule is water.

The compounds of Formula (I) can form salts, which are intended to beincluded within the scope of this description. Reference to a compoundof Formula (I) herein is understood to include reference to saltsthereof, unless otherwise indicated. The term “salt(s)”, as employedherein, denotes acidic salts formed with inorganic and/or organic acids,as well as basic salts formed with inorganic and/or organic bases. Inaddition, when a compound of Formula (I) contains both a basic moiety,such as, but not limited to a pyridine or imidazole, and an acidicmoiety, such as, but not limited to a carboxylic acid, zwitterions(“inner salts”) may be formed and are included within the term “salt(s)”as used herein.

The term “pharmaceutically acceptable salt(s)”, as used herein, meansthose salts of compounds described herein that are safe and effective(i.e., non-toxic, physiologically acceptable) for use in mammals andthat possess biological activity, although other salts are also useful.Salts of the compounds of the Formula (I) may be formed, for example, byreacting a compound of Formula (I) with an amount of acid or base, suchas an equivalent amount, in a medium such as one in which the saltprecipitates or in an aqueous medium followed by lyophilization.

Pharmaceutically acceptable salts include one or more salts of acidic orbasic groups present in compounds described herein. Embodiments of acidaddition salts include, and are not limited to, acetate, acid phosphate,ascorbate, benzoate, benzenesulfonate, bisulfate, bitartrate, borate,butyrate, chloride, citrate, camphorate, camphorsulfonate,ethanesulfonate, formate, fumarate, gentisinate, gluconate, glucaronate,glutamate, hydrobromide, hydrochloride, dihydrochloride, hydroiodide,isonicotinate, lactate, maleate, methanesulfonate, naphthalenesulfonate,nitrate, oxalate, pamoate, pantothenate, phosphate, propionate,saccharate, salicylate, succinate, sulfate, tartrate, thiocyanate,toluenesulfonate (also known as tosylate), trifluoroacetate salts andthe like. Certain embodiments of acid addition salts include chloride,hydrobromide, hydrochloride, dihydrochloride, acetate or trifluoroaceticacid salts.

Additionally, acids which are generally considered suitable for theformation of pharmaceutically useful salts from basic pharmaceuticalcompounds are discussed, for example, by P. Stahl et al, Camille G.(eds.) Handbook of Pharmaceutical Salts. Properties, Selection and Use.(2002) Zurich: Wiley-VCH; S. Berge et al, Journal of PharmaceuticalSciences (1977) 66(1) 1-19; P. Gould, International J. of Pharmaceutics(1986) 33, 201-217; Anderson et al, The Practice of Medicinal Chemistry(1996), Academic Press, New York; and in The Orange Book (Food & DrugAdministration, Washington, D.C. on their website). These disclosuresare incorporated herein by reference thereto.

Suitable basic salts include, but are not limited to, aluminum,ammonium, calcium, lithium, magnesium, potassium, sodium, zinc, anddiethanolamine salts. Certain compounds of described herein can alsoform pharmaceutically acceptable salts with organic bases (for example,organic amines) such as, but not limited to, dicyclohexylamines, t-butylamines and the like, and with various amino acids such as, but notlimited to, arginine, lysine and the like. Basic nitrogen-containinggroups may be quarternized with agents such as lower alkyl halides(e.g., methyl, ethyl, and butyl chlorides, bromides and iodides),dialkyl sulfates (e.g., dimethyl, diethyl, and dibutyl sulfates), longchain halides (e.g., decyl, lauryl, and stearyl chlorides, bromides andiodides), aralkyl halides (e.g., benzyl and phenethyl bromides), andothers.

All such acid salts and base salts are intended to be included withinthe scope of pharmaceutically acceptable salts as described herein. Inaddition, all such acid and base salts are considered equivalent to thefree forms of the corresponding compounds for purposes of thisdescription.

Pharmaceutically acceptable prodrugs of compounds of Formula (I) or aform thereof include those compounds substituted with one or more of thefollowing groups: carboxylic acid esters, sulfonate esters, amino acidesters phosphonate esters and mono-, di- or triphosphate esters or alkylsubstituents, where appropriate. As described herein, it is understoodby a person of ordinary skill in the art that one or more of suchsubstituents may be used to provide a compound of Formula (I) or a formthereof as a prodrug.

Compounds of Formula (I), and forms thereof, may further exist in atautomeric form (for example, as an amide or imino ether). All suchtautomeric forms are contemplated and intended to be included within thescope of the compounds of Formula (I) or a form thereof as describedherein.

The compounds of Formula (I) may contain asymmetric or chiral centers,and, therefore, exist in different stereoisomeric forms. The presentdescription is intended to include all stereoisomeric forms of thecompounds of Formula (I) as well as mixtures thereof, including racemicmixtures.

The compounds described herein may include one or more chiral centers,and as such may exist as racemic mixtures (R/S) or as substantially pureenantiomers and diastereomers. The compounds may also exist assubstantially pure (R) or (S) enantiomers (when one chiral center ispresent). In one embodiment, the compounds described herein are (S)isomers and may exist as enantiomerically pure compositionssubstantially comprising only the (S) isomer. In another embodiment, thecompounds described herein are (R) isomers and may exist asenantiomerically pure compositions substantially comprising only the (R)isomer. As one of skill in the art will recognize, when more than onechiral center is present, the compounds described herein may also existas a (R,R), (R,S), (S,R) or (S,S) isomer, as defined by IUPACNomenclature Recommendations.

As used herein, the term “substantially pure” refers to compoundsconsisting substantially of a single isomer in an amount greater than orequal to 90%, in an amount greater than or equal to 92%, in an amountgreater than or equal to 95%, in an amount greater than or equal to 98%,in an amount greater than or equal to 99%, or in an amount equal to 100%of the single isomer.

In one aspect of the description, a compound of Formula (I) is asubstantially pure (S) enantiomer present in an amount greater than orequal to 90%, in an amount greater than or equal to 92%, in an amountgreater than or equal to 95%, in an amount greater than or equal to 98%,in an amount greater than or equal to 99%, or in an amount equal to100%.

In one aspect of the description, a compound of Formula (I) is asubstantially pure (R) enantiomer present in an amount greater than orequal to 90%, in an amount greater than or equal to 92%, in an amountgreater than or equal to 95%, in an amount greater than or equal to 98%,in an amount greater than or equal to 99%, or in an amount equal to100%.

As used herein, a “racemate” is any mixture of isometric forms that arenot “enantiomerically pure”, including mixtures such as, withoutlimitation, in a ratio of about 50/50, about 60/40, about 70/30, orabout 80/20.

In addition, the present description embraces all geometric andpositional isomers. For example, if a compound of Formula (I)incorporates a double bond or a fused ring, both the cis- andtrans-forms, as well as mixtures, are embraced within the scope of thedescription. Diastereomeric mixtures can be separated into theirindividual diastereomers on the basis of their physical chemicaldifferences by methods well known to those skilled in the art, such as,for example, by chromatography and/or fractional crystallization.Enantiomers can be separated by use of chiral HPLC column or otherchromatographic methods known to those skilled in the art. Enantiomerscan also be separated by converting the enantiomeric mixture into adiastereomeric mixture by reaction with an appropriate optically activecompound (e.g., chiral auxiliary such as a chiral alcohol or Mosher'sacid chloride), separating the diastereomers and converting (e.g.,hydrolyzing) the individual diastereomers to the corresponding pureenantiomers. Also, some of the compounds of Formula (I) may beatropisomers (e.g., substituted biaryls) and are considered as part ofthis description.

It is also possible that the compounds of Formula (I) may exist indifferent tautomeric forms, and all such forms are embraced within thescope of the description. Also, for example, all keto-enol andimine-enamine forms of the compounds are included in the scope of thisdescription.

All stereoisomers (for example, geometric isomers, optical isomers andthe like) of the present compounds (including those of the salts,solvates, esters and prodrugs of the compounds as well as the salts,solvates and esters of the prodrugs), such as those which may exist dueto asymmetric carbons on various substituents, including enantiomericforms (which may exist even in the absence of asymmetric carbons),rotameric forms, atropisomers, and diastereomeric forms, arecontemplated within the scope of this description, as are positionalisomers (such as, for example, 4-pyridyl and 3-pyridyl). For example, ifa compound of Formula (I) incorporates a double bond or a fused ring,both the cis- and trans-forms, as well as mixtures thereof, are embracedherein. Also, for example, all keto-enol and imine-enamine forms of thecompounds are included herein. Individual stereoisomers of the compoundsdescribed herein may, for example, be substantially free of otherisomers, or may be present in a racemic mixture, as described supra.

The use of the terms “salt”, “solvate”, “ester”, “prodrug” and the like,is intended to equally apply to the salt, solvate, ester and prodrug ofenantiomers, stereoisomers, rotamers, tautomers, positional isomers,racemates, isotopologues or prodrugs of the instant compounds.

The term “isotopologue” refers to isotopically-enriched compoundsdescribed herein which are identical to those recited herein, but forthe fact that one or more atoms are replaced by an atom having an atomicmass or mass number different from the atomic mass or mass numberusually found in nature. Examples of isotopes that can be incorporatedinto compounds described herein include isotopes of hydrogen, carbon,nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorus, fluorine and chlorine, such as H², H³,C¹³, C¹⁴, N¹⁵, O¹⁸, O¹⁷, P³¹, P³², S³⁵, F¹⁸, Cl³⁵ and Cl³⁶,respectively, each of which are also within the scope of thisdescription.

Certain isotopically-enriched compounds described herein (e.g., thoselabeled with H³ and C¹⁴) are useful in compound and/or substrate tissuedistribution assays. Tritiated (i.e., H³) and carbon-14 (i.e., C¹⁴)isotopes are particularly preferred for their ease of preparation anddetectability. Further, substitution with heavier isotopes such asdeuterium (i.e., H²) may afford certain therapeutic advantages resultingfrom greater metabolic stability (e.g., increased in vivo half-life orreduced dosage requirements) and hence may be preferred in somecircumstances.

Polymorphic crystalline and amorphous forms of the compounds of Formula(I), and of the salts, solvates, hydrates, esters and prodrugs of thecompounds of Formula (I), are further intended to be included in thepresent description.

Use of Compounds

The present description further relates to uses of the compound ofFormula (I) and methods of treating or ameliorating a bacterialinfection, or of treating or ameliorating a multi-drug resistant (MDR)bacterial infection.

The present description further relates to uses of the compound ofFormula (I) having activity toward wild-type and MDR bacteria. Thepresent description also relates to uses of the compound of Formula (I)having activity against quinolone-resistant Gram-negative strains(including MDR strains) as well as antibacterial activity to MDRresistant Gram-positive pathogens (including MRSA strains). The presentdescription also relates to uses of the compound of Formula (I) havingselectivity between bacterial topoisomerase IV and DNA gyrase enzymeinhibition compared to human topoisomerase II enzyme inhibition. Thepresent description further relates to uses of the compound of Formula(I) that may be combined with known antibacterial agents to provideadditive or synergistic activity, thus enabling the development of acombination product for the treatment of Gram-negative (especially MDRstrains) and Gram-positive infections.

The compounds of the present description inhibit the clinicallyvalidated bacterial targets DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV, and, thus,may be used for the treatment of infections caused by Gram-negative andGram-positive pathogens. The instant compounds possess in vitroantibacterial activity against a wide spectrum of bacteria which havedeveloped resistance to almost all known treatments, including MDRGram-negative and MDR Gram-positive pathogens and successfully effectthe treatment of bacterial infections compared to current antibacterialagents that target the same enzymes. The compounds are also effective invivo and lack cellular toxicity. In addition to monotherapeutic use, theinstant compounds are amenable to combination therapy with currentstandards of care, having demonstrated additive and synergistic activitywith one or more fluoroquinolone based antibacterial agents. Thedemonstrated additive and synergistic activity of the compoundsindicates a mechanistically alternate binding in conjunction with theDNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV targets.

Accordingly, the present description relates to methods of using acompound of Formula (I) for treating or ameliorating a bacterialinfection, or for using a compound of Formula (I) for treating orameliorating a multidrug resistant bacterial infection. In accordancewith the present description, compounds that selectively treat orameliorate a bacterial infection have been identified and methods ofusing these compounds for treating or ameliorating a bacterial infectionor disorders or symptoms associated therewith are provided.

One embodiment of the present description relates to a method oftreating or ameliorating a bacterial infection in a subject in needthereof comprising administering an effective amount of a compound ofFormula (I) or a form thereof to the subject.

An embodiment of the present description relates to a method of treatingor ameliorating a bacterial infection resulting from a bacteria that isa Gram-negative or Gram-positive type in a subject in need thereofcomprising administering an effective amount of the compound of Formula(I) or a form thereof to the subject.

An embodiment of the present description relates to a method of treatingor ameliorating a bacterial infection resulting from a bacteria that isa resistant Gram-negative or Gram-positive type in a subject in needthereof comprising administering an effective amount of the compound ofFormula (I) or a form thereof to the subject.

One embodiment of the present description relates to a use of a compoundof Formula (I) or a form thereof for treating or ameliorating abacterial infection in a subject in need thereof comprisingadministering an effective amount of the compound to the subject.

An embodiment of the present description relates to a use of a compoundof Formula (I) or a form thereof for treating or ameliorating abacterial infection resulting from a bacteria that is a Gram-negative orGram-positive type in a subject in need thereof comprising administeringan effective amount of the compound to the subject.

An embodiment of the present description relates to a use of a compoundof Formula (I) or a form thereof for treating or ameliorating abacterial infection resulting from a bacteria that is a resistantGram-negative or Gram-positive type in a subject in need thereofcomprising administering an effective amount of the compound to thesubject.

An embodiment of the present description relates to a use of a compoundof Formula (I) or a form thereof in the manufacture of a medicament fortreating or ameliorating a bacterial infection in a subject in needthereof comprising administering an effective amount of the medicamentto the subject.

An embodiment of the present description relates to a use of a compoundof Formula (I) or a form thereof in the manufacture of a medicament fortreating or ameliorating a bacterial infection resulting from a bacteriathat is a Gram-negative or Gram-positive type in a subject in needthereof comprising administering an effective amount of the compound tothe subject.

An embodiment of the present description relates to a use of a compoundof Formula (I) or a form thereof in the manufacture of a medicament fortreating or ameliorating a bacterial infection resulting from a bacteriathat is a resistant Gram-negative or Gram-positive type in a subject inneed thereof comprising administering an effective amount of thecompound to the subject.

An embodiment of the present description relates to a use of a compoundof Formula (I) or a form thereof in the preparation of a pharmaceuticalkit comprising the compound of Formula (I) or a form thereof andinstructions for administering the compound for treating or amelioratinga bacterial infection in a subject in need thereof.

Another embodiment of the present description relates to the use of acompound of Formula (I) or a form thereof for treating or ameliorating abacterial infection by selectively inhibiting DNA gyrase andtopoisomerase IV compared to human topoisomerase II.

An embodiment of the present description relates to a method of treatingor ameliorating a bacterial infection or disorders or symptomsassociated therewith in a subject in need thereof comprisingadministering an effective amount of a compound of Formula (I) or a formthereof to the subject.

An embodiment of the present description relates to the use of acompound of Formula (I) or a form thereof in the manufacture of amedicament for treating or ameliorating bacterial infection or disordersor symptoms associated therewith in a subject in need thereof comprisingadministering an effective amount of the medicament to the subject.

An embodiment of the present description relates to the use of acompound of Formula (I) or a form thereof in the preparation of apharmaceutical kit comprising the compound of Formula (I) or a formthereof and instructions for administering the compound for treating orameliorating a bacterial infection or disorders or symptoms associatedtherewith in a subject in need thereof.

In one respect, for each of such embodiments, the subject is treatmentnaive. In another respect, for each of such embodiments, the subject isnot treatment naive.

As used herein, the term “treating” refers to: (i) preventing a disease,disorder or condition from occurring in a subject that may bepredisposed to the disease, disorder and/or condition but has not yetbeen diagnosed as having the disease, disorder and/or condition; (ii)inhibiting a disease, disorder or condition, i.e., arresting thedevelopment thereof; and/or (iii) relieving a disease, disorder orcondition, i.e., causing regression of the disease, disorder and/orcondition.

As used herein, the term “subject” refers to an animal or any livingorganism having sensation and the power of voluntary movement, and whichrequires oxygen and organic food. Nonlimiting examples include membersof the human, equine, porcine, bovine, murine, canine and feline specie.In some embodiments, the subject is a mammal or a warm-bloodedvertebrate animal. In other embodiments, the subject is a human. As usedherein, the term “patient” may be used interchangeably with “subject”and “human”.

Another aspect of the description relates to a method of treating orameliorating a bacterial infection resulting from a bacteria that is aGram-negative or Gram-positive type.

Another aspect of the description relates to a method of treating orameliorating a bacterial infection resulting from bacteria that is aresistant Gram-negative or Gram-positive type.

Another aspect of the description particularly relates to a method oftreating or ameliorating a bacterial infection by a wild type bacteriathat is resistant to a currently available antibacterial agent, in asubject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject aneffective amount of a compound of Formula (I) or a form thereof.

Examples of bacterial infections intended to be included within thescope of the description include bacterial infections resulting from abacteria of the phyla including, but not limited to, Acidobacteria;Actinobacteria; Aquificae; Bacteroidetes; Caldiserica; Chlamydiae;Chlorobi; Chloroflexi; Chrysiogenetes; Cyanobacteria; Deferribacteres;Deinococcus-Thermus; Dictyoglomi; Elusimicrobia; Fibrobacteres;Firmicutes; Fusobacteria; Gemmatimonadetes; Lentisphaerae; Nitrospira;Planctomycetes; Proteobacteria; Spirochaetes; Synergistetes;Tenericutes; Firmicutes; Thermodesulfobacteria; Thermomicrobia;Thermotogae; or Verrucomicrobia. The listing of phyla is obtained fromthe List of Prokaryotic Names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) (see,http://www.bacterio.cict.fr/index.html)

Another aspect of the description relates to a method of treating orameliorating a bacterial infection by a bacteria from a phyla that is aGram-negative or Gram-positive type.

Another aspect of the description relates to a method of treating orameliorating a bacterial infection by a bacteria from a phyla that is adrug resistant Gram-negative or Gram-positive type.

Another aspect of the description relates to a method of treating orameliorating a bacterial infection by a bacteria from a phyla that is amulti-drug resistant Gram-negative or Gram-positive type.

Examples of such bacterial infections intended to be included within thescope of the description particularly include bacterial infections thatresult from a bacteria of the phyla selected from Proteobacteria,Spirochaetes, Bacteriodetes, Chlamydiae, Firmicutes or Actinobacteria.

In a particular example, the bacterial infections include thoseresulting from a bacterial species selected from Acinetobacterbaumannii, Bacillus anthracis, Bacillus subtilis, Enterobacter spp.,Enterococcus faecalis, Enterococcus faecalis, Enterococcus faecium,Escherichia coli, Francisella tularensis, Haemophilus influenzae,Klebsiella pneumoniae, Moraxella catarrhalis, Mycobacteriumtuberculosis, Neisseria spp., Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Shigella spp.,Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus pneumoniaeand Yersinia pestis.

In another particular example, the bacteria are selected fromAcinetobacter baumannii BAA747, Acinetobacter baumannii MMX2240 (MDR),Bacillus anthracis (wild-type), Bacillus anthracis T105-R (Cipro^(R)),Bacillus subtilis 23857, Enterococcus faecalis 29212, Enterococcusfaecalis 44841 (quin^(R)), Enterococcus faecium 49624, Escherichia coliBAS849, Escherichia coli 25922, Escherichia coli LZ3111, Escherichiacoli LZ3110, Escherichia coli ELZ4251 (MDR), Escherichia coli NDM-1,Francisella tularensis (wild-type), Haemophilus influenzae 49247,Klebsiella pneumoniae 35657, Klebsiella pneumoniae MMX1232 (MDR),Moraxella catarrhalis 25238, Pseudomonas aeruginosa 27853,Staphylococcus aureus 29213, Staphylococcus aureus 43300 (MDR),Staphylococcus aureus 700789 (MDR), Streptococcus pneumoniae 49150 orYersinia pestis (wild-type).

Another aspect of the description relates to a method of treating orameliorating treating a bacterial infection by a Gram-negative orGram-positive bacteria.

Another aspect of the description relates to a method of treating orameliorating treating a bacterial infection by a resistant Gram-negativeor Gram-positive bacteria.

Another aspect of the description relates to a method of treating orameliorating treating a bacterial infection by a drug resistantGram-negative or Gram-positive bacteria.

Another aspect of the description relates to a method of treating orameliorating treating a bacterial infection by a multi-drug resistantGram-negative or Gram-positive bacteria.

As used herein, the terms “effective amount” or “therapeuticallyeffective amount” mean an amount of compound of Formula (I) or a form,composition or medicament thereof effective in inhibiting theabove-noted diseases and thus producing the desired therapeutic,ameliorative, inhibitory or preventative effect in a subject in needthereof.

In general, the effective amount will be in a range of from about 0.001mg/Kg/day to about 500 mg/Kg/day, or about 0.01 mg/Kg/day to about 500mg/Kg/day, or about 0.1 mg to about 500 mg/Kg/day, or about 1.0 mg/dayto about 500 mg/Kg/day, in single, divided, or a continuous dose for apatient or subject having a weight in a range of between about 40 toabout 200 Kg (which dose may be adjusted for patients or subjects aboveor below this range, particularly children under 40 Kg). The typicaladult subject is expected to have a median weight in a range of betweenabout 60 to about 100 Kg.

The dose administered to achieve an effective target plasmaconcentration may also be administered based upon the weight of thesubject or patient. Doses administered on a weight basis may be in therange of about 0.01 mg/kg/day to about 50 mg/kg/day, or about 0.015mg/kg/day to about 20 mg/kg/day, or about 0.02 mg/kg/day to about 10mg/kg/day, or about 0.025 mg/kg/day to about 10 mg/kg/day, or about 0.03mg/kg/day to about 10 mg/kg/day, wherein said amount is orallyadministered once (once in approximately a 24 hour period), twice (oncein approximately a 12 hour period) or thrice (once in approximately an 8hour period) daily according to subject weight.

In another embodiment, where daily doses are adjusted based upon theweight of the subject or patient, compounds described herein may beformulated for delivery at about 0.02, 0.025, 0.03, 0.05, 0.06, 0.075,0.08, 0.09. 0.10, 0.20, 0.25, 0.30, 0.50, 0.60, 0.75, 0.80, 0.90, 1.0,1.10, 1.20, 1.25, 1.50, 1.75, 2.0, 5.0, 10, 20 or 50 mg/kg/day. Dailydoses adjusted based upon the weight of the subject or patient may beadministered as a single, divided, or continuous dose. In embodimentswhere a dose of compound is given more than once per day, the dose maybe administered twice, thrice, or more per day.

Within the scope of the present description, the “effective amount” of acompound of Formula (I) or a form thereof for use and for use in themanufacture of a medicament, the preparation of a pharmaceutical kit orin a method of treating or ameliorating bacterial infection or disordersor symptoms associated therewith in a subject in need thereof, isintended to include an amount in a range of from about 1.0 mg to about3500 mg administered once daily; 10.0 mg to about 600 mg administeredonce daily; 0.5 mg to about 2000 mg administered twice daily; or, anamount in a range of from about 5.0 mg to about 300 mg administeredtwice daily.

For example, the effective amount may be the amount required to treat abacterial infection, or the amount required to inhibit bacterialreplication in a subject or, more specifically, in a human. In someinstances, the desired effect can be determined by analyzing thepresence of bacterial DNA. The effective amount for a subject willdepend upon various factors, including the subject's body weight, sizeand health. Effective amounts for a given patient can be determined byroutine experimentation that is within the skill and judgment of theclinician.

For any compound, the effective amount can be estimated initially eitherin cell culture assays or in relevant animal models, such as a mouse,chimpanzee, marmoset or tamarin animal model. Relevant animal models mayalso be used to determine the appropriate concentration range and routeof administration. Such information can then be used to determine usefuldoses and routes for administration in humans. Therapeutic efficacy andtoxicity may be determined by standard pharmaceutical procedures in cellcultures or experimental animals, e.g., ED₅₀ (the dose therapeuticallyeffective in 50% of the population) and LD₅₀ (the dose lethal to 50% ofthe population). The dose ratio between therapeutic and toxic effects isreferred to as the therapeutic index, and can be expressed as the ratio,LD₅₀/ED₅₀. In some embodiments, the effective amount is such that alarge therapeutic index is achieved. In further embodiments, the dosageis within a range of circulating concentrations that include an ED₅₀with little or no toxicity. The dosage may vary within this rangedepending upon the dosage form employed, sensitivity of the patient, andthe route of administration.

More specifically, the concentration-biological effect relationshipsobserved with regard to a compound of Formula (I) or a form thereofindicate a target plasma concentration ranging from approximately 0.001μg/mL to approximately 50 μg/mL, from approximately 0.01 μg/mL toapproximately 20 μg/mL, from approximately 0.05 μg/mL to approximately10 μg/mL, or from approximately 0.1 μg/mL to approximately 5 μg/mL. Toachieve such plasma concentrations, the compounds described herein maybe administered at doses that vary from 0.1 μg to 100,000 mg, dependingupon the route of administration in single, divided, or continuous dosesfor a patient weighing between about 40 to about 100 kg (which dose maybe adjusted for patients above or below this weight range, particularlychildren under 40 kg).

The exact dosage will be determined by the practitioner, in light offactors related to the subject. Dosage and administration may beadjusted to provide sufficient levels of the active agent(s) or tomaintain the desired effect. Factors which may be taken into accountinclude the severity of the disease state, general health of thesubject, ethnicity, age, weight, and gender of the subject, diet, timeand frequency of administration, drug combination(s), reactionsensitivities, experience with other antibacterial therapies, andtolerance/response to therapy. Long-acting pharmaceutical compositionsmay be administered every 2, 3 or 4 days, once every week, or once everytwo weeks depending on half-life and clearance rate of the particularformulation.

The compounds and compositions described herein may be administered tothe subject via any drug delivery route known in the art. Nonlimitingexamples include oral, ocular, rectal, buccal, topical, nasal,ophthalmic, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intraveneous (bolus andinfusion), intracerebral, transdermal, and pulmonary routes ofadministration.

Metabolites of the Compounds

Also falling within the scope of the present description are the in vivometabolic products of the compounds described herein. Such products mayresult, for example, from the oxidation, reduction, hydrolysis,amidation, esterification and the like of the administered compound,primarily due to enzymatic processes. Accordingly, the descriptionincludes compounds produced by a process comprising contacting acompound described herein with a mammalian tissue or a mammal for aperiod of time sufficient to yield a metabolic product thereof.

Such products typically are identified by preparing a radio-labeledisotopologue (e.g., C¹⁴ or H³) of a compound described herein,administering the radio-labeled compound in a detectable dose (e.g.,greater than about 0.5 mg/kg) to a mammal such as a rat, mouse, guineapig, dog, monkey or human, allowing sufficient time for metabolism tooccur (typically about 30 seconds to about 30 hours), and identifyingthe metabolic conversion products from urine, bile, blood or otherbiological samples. These products are easily isolated since they are“radiolabeled” by virtue of being isotopically-enriched (others areisolated by the use of antibodies capable of binding epitopes survivingin the metabolite). The metabolite structures are determined inconventional fashion, e.g., by MS or NMR analysis. In general, analysisof metabolites may be done in the same way as conventional drugmetabolism studies well-known to those skilled in the art. Theconversion products, so long as they are not otherwise found in vivo,are useful in diagnostic assays for therapeutic dosing of the compoundsdescribed herein even if they possess no biological activity of theirown.

Pharmaceutical Compositions

Embodiments of the present description include the use of a compound ofFormula (I) or a form thereof in a pharmaceutical composition for theprevention or treatment of a bacterial infection comprising an effectiveamount of a compound of Formula (I) or a form thereof in admixture witha pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.

As used herein, the term “composition” means a product comprising thespecified ingredients in the specified amounts, as well as any productwhich results, directly or indirectly, from combination of the specifiedingredients in the specified amounts.

The pharmaceutical composition may be formulated to achieve aphysiologically compatible pH, ranging from about pH 3 to about pH 11.In some embodiments, the pharmaceutical composition is formulated toachieve a pH of from about pH 3 to about pH 7. In other embodiments, thepharmaceutical composition is formulated to achieve a pH of from aboutpH 5 to about pH 8.

The term “pharmaceutically acceptable excipient” refers to an excipientfor administration of a pharmaceutical agent, such as the compoundsdescribed herein. The term refers to any pharmaceutical excipient thatmay be administered without undue toxicity. Pharmaceutically acceptableexcipients may be determined in part by the particular composition beingadministered, as well as by the particular mode of administration and/ordosage form. Nonlimiting examples of pharmaceutically acceptableexcipients include carriers, solvents, stabilizers, adjuvants, diluents,etc. Accordingly, there exists a wide variety of suitable formulationsof pharmaceutical compositions for the instant compounds describedherein (see, e.g., Remington's Pharmaceutical Sciences).

Suitable excipients may be carrier molecules that include large, slowlymetabolized macromolecules such as proteins, polysaccharides, polylacticacids, polyglycolic acids, polymeric amino acids, amino acid copolymers,and inactive antibodies. Other exemplary excipients include antioxidantssuch as ascorbic acid; chelating agents such as EDTA; carbohydrates suchas dextrin, hydroxyalkylcellulose, hydroxyalkylmethylcellulose, stearicacid; liquids such as oils, water, saline, glycerol and ethanol; wettingor emulsifying agents; pH buffering substances; and the like. Liposomesare also included within the definition of pharmaceutically acceptableexcipients.

The pharmaceutical compositions described herein may be formulated inany form suitable for the intended method of administration. Suitableformulations for oral administration include solids, liquid solutions,emulsions and suspensions, while suitable inhaleable formulations forpulmonary administration include liquids and powders. Alternativeformulations include syrups, creams, ointments, tablets, and lyophilizedsolids which can be reconstituted with a physiologically compatiblesolvent prior to administration.

When intended for oral use for example, tablets, troches, lozenges,aqueous or oil suspensions, non-aqueous solutions, dispersible powdersor granules (including micronized particles or nanoparticles),emulsions, hard or soft capsules, syrups or elixirs may be prepared.Compositions intended for oral use may be prepared according to anymethod known to the art for the manufacture of pharmaceuticalcompositions, and such compositions may contain one or more agentsincluding sweetening agents, flavoring agents, coloring agents andpreserving agents, in order to provide a palatable preparation.

Pharmaceutically acceptable excipients suitable for use in conjunctionwith tablets include, for example, inert diluents, such as celluloses,calcium or sodium carbonate, lactose, calcium or sodium phosphate;disintegrating agents, such as croscarmellose sodium, cross-linkedpovidone, maize starch, or alginic acid; binding agents, such aspovidone, starch, gelatin or acacia; and lubricating agents, such asmagnesium stearate, stearic acid or talc. Tablets may be uncoated or maybe coated by known techniques including microencapsulation to delaydisintegration and adsorption in the gastrointestinal tract and therebyprovide a sustained action over a longer period. For example, a timedelay material such as glyceryl monostearate or glyceryl distearatealone or with a wax may be employed.

Formulations for oral use may be also presented as hard gelatin capsuleswhere the active ingredient is mixed with an inert solid diluent, forexample celluloses, lactose, calcium phosphate or kaolin, or as softgelatin capsules wherein the active ingredient is mixed with non-aqueousor oil medium, such as glycerin, propylene glycol, polyethylene glycol,peanut oil, liquid paraffin or olive oil.

In other embodiments, pharmaceutical compositions described herein maybe formulated as suspensions comprising a compound of Formula (I) or aform thereof in admixture with at least one pharmaceutically acceptableexcipient suitable for the manufacture of a suspension. In yet otherembodiments, pharmaceutical compositions described herein may beformulated as dispersible powders and granules suitable for preparationof a suspension by the addition of one or more excipient(s).

Excipients suitable for use in connection with suspensions includesuspending agents, such as sodium carboxymethylcellulose,methylcellulose, hydroxypropyl methylcelluose, sodium alginate,polyvinylpyrrolidone, gum tragacanth, gum acacia, dispersing or wettingagents such as a naturally occurring phosphatide (e.g., lecithin), acondensation product of an alkylene oxide with a fatty acid (e.g.,polyoxyethylene stearate), a condensation product of ethylene oxide witha long chain aliphatic alcohol (e.g., heptadecaethyleneoxycethanol), acondensation product of ethylene oxide with a partial ester derived froma fatty acid and a hexitol anhydride (e.g., polyoxyethylene sorbitanmonooleate); and thickening agents, such as carbomer, beeswax, hardparaffin or cetyl alcohol. The suspensions may also contain one or morepreservatives such as acetic acid, methyl and/or n-propylp-hydroxy-benzoate; one or more coloring agents; one or more flavoringagents; and one or more sweetening agents such as sucrose or saccharin.

The pharmaceutical compositions described herein may also be in the formof oil-in-water emulsions. The oily phase may be a vegetable oil, suchas olive oil or arachis oil, a mineral oil, such as liquid paraffin, ora mixture of these. Suitable emulsifying agents includenaturally-occurring gums, such as gum acacia and gum tragacanth;naturally occurring phosphatides, such as soybean lecithin, esters orpartial esters derived from fatty acids; hexitol anhydrides, such assorbitan monooleate; and condensation products of these partial esterswith ethylene oxide, such as polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate. Theemulsion may also contain sweetening and flavoring agents. Syrups andelixirs may be formulated with sweetening agents, such as glycerol,sorbitol or sucrose. Such formulations may also contain a demulcent, apreservative, a flavoring or a coloring agent.

Additionally, the pharmaceutical compositions described herein may be inthe form of a sterile injectable preparation, such as a sterileinjectable aqueous emulsion or oleaginous suspension. Such emulsion orsuspension may be formulated according to the known art using thosesuitable dispersing or wetting agents and suspending agents which havebeen mentioned above. The sterile injectable preparation may also be asterile injectable solution or suspension in a non-toxic parenterallyacceptable diluent or solvent. The sterile injectable preparation mayalso be prepared as a lyophilized powder. Among the acceptable vehiclesand solvents that may be employed are water, Ringer's solution, andisotonic sodium chloride solution. In addition, sterile fixed oils maybe employed as a solvent or suspending medium. For this purpose anybland fixed oil may be employed including synthetic mono- ordi-glycerides. In addition, fatty acids such as oleic acid may likewisebe used in the preparation of injectables.

The compounds described herein may be substantially insoluble in waterand sparingly soluble in most pharmaceutically acceptable proticsolvents and vegetable oils, but generally soluble in medium-chain fattyacids (e.g., caprylic and capric acids) or triglycerides and inpropylene glycol esters of medium-chain fatty acids. Thus, contemplatedin the description are compounds which have been modified bysubstitutions or additions of chemical or biochemical moieties whichmake them more suitable for delivery (e.g., increase solubility,bioactivity, palatability, decrease adverse reactions, etc.), forexample by esterification, glycosylation, PEGylation, etc.

In some embodiments, the compound described herein is formulated fororal administration in a lipid-based composition suitable for lowsolubility compounds. Lipid-based formulations can generally enhance theoral bioavailability of such compounds. As such, pharmaceuticalcompositions described herein may comprise a effective amount of acompound of Formula (I) or a form thereof, together with at least onepharmaceutically acceptable excipient selected from medium chain fattyacids or propylene glycol esters thereof (e.g., propylene glycol estersof edible fatty acids such as caprylic and capric fatty acids) andpharmaceutically acceptable surfactants, such as polyoxyl 40hydrogenated castor oil.

In other embodiments, the bioavailability of low solubility compoundsmay be enhanced using particle size optimization techniques includingthe preparation of nanoparticles or nanosuspensions using techniquesknown to those skilled in art. The compound forms present in suchpreparations include amorphous, partially amorphous, partiallycrystalline or crystalline forms.

In alternative embodiments, the pharmaceutical composition may furthercomprise one or more aqueous solubility enhancer(s), such as acyclodextrin. Nonlimiting examples of cyclodextrin includehydroxypropyl, hydroxyethyl, glucosyl, maltosyl and maltotriosylderivatives of α-, β-, and γ-cyclodextrin, andhydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin (HPBC). In some embodiments, thepharmaceutical composition further comprises HPBC in a range of fromabout 0.1% to about 20%, from about 1% to about 15%, or from about 2.5%to about 10%. The amount of solubility enhancer employed may depend onthe amount of the compound in the composition.

Preparation of Compounds General Synthetic Examples

Methods for preparing certain compounds useful for treating orameliorating bacterial infections or disorders or symptoms associatedtherewith are available via standard, well-known syntheticmethodologies.

As disclosed herein, methods for preparing the compounds describedherein are also available via standard, well-known syntheticmethodology. Many of the starting materials used herein are commerciallyavailable or can be prepared using the routes described below usingtechniques known to those skilled in the art.

General Schemes

Compounds of Formula (I) can be prepared as described in the Schemesbelow.

General Procedures for Scheme 1

Ketones of type 1B can be prepared from nitriles of type 1A (wherein Rrepresents one or more optionally present substituents or protectinggroups) through reaction with Grignard reagents in a suitable organicsolvent such as THF and the like followed by treatment with aqueousacid.

General Procedure for Scheme 2

An alternative procedure to ketones of type 1B is through theFriedel-Crafts reaction of aromatic compounds of type 2A (wherein Rrepresents one or more optionally present substituents or protectinggroups) with acid chlorides catalyzed by a suitable Lewis acid, such asaluminum trichloride and the like, in a suitable organic solvent such asDMF and the like.

General Procedures for Scheme 3

Ketones of type 1B can be prepared from carboxylic acids of type 3Athrough a two step sequence beginning with treatment of 3A (wherein Rrepresents one or more optionally present substituents or protectinggroups) with an appropriate activating agent followed by reaction withO,N-dimethylhydroxylamine hydrochloride in an organic solvent such asDCM and the like. Amides of type 3B can be converted to ketones of type1B through reaction with Grignard reagents in a suitable organic solventsuch as THF and the like.

General Procedures for Scheme 4

Ketones of type 1B can be prepared from aryl bromides of type 4A througha two step procedure beginning with treatment of 4A (wherein Rrepresents one or more optionally present substituents or protectinggroups) with a suitable organometallic species such as n-BuLi and thelike at temperatures ranging from −78° C. to −40° C. followed byreaction with appropriate amides in an organic solvent such as THF andthe like.

General Procedures for Scheme 5

A ketone of type 1B (wherein R represents one or more optionally presentsubstituents or protecting groups) may be converted into an imine oftype 5A through reaction with an excess of tert-butyl amine in thepresence of a dehydrating agent such as titanium tetrachloride in anorganic solvent such as DCM and the like. Imines of type 5A may beconverted into 2-pyridones of type 5B through reaction with dimethyl2-(methoxymethylene)malonate in an organic solvent such as diphenylether and the like at temperatures ranging from 160° C. to 230° C. Acidsof type 5C can be prepared from 2-pyridones of type 5B throughhydrolysis reaction with aqueous lithium hydroxide in an organic solventsuch as THF and the like at 50° C.

General Procedure for Scheme 6

Imines of type 5A may also be converted to 4-hydroxyl 2-pyridones oftype 6A through reaction with trimethyl tricarboxylate in an organicsolvent such as diphenyl ether and the like at temperatures ranging from160° C. to 230° C. Hydrolysis of the ester moiety with 4-hydroxy2-pyridones of type 6A can be accomplished using lithium iodide in anorganic solvent such as EtOAc and the like at temperatures ranging from50° C. to 80° C. to provide acids of type 6B.

General Procedures for Scheme 7

A ketone of type 7A (wherein R represents one or more optionally presentsubstituents or protecting groups) may be converted into an imine oftype 7B through reaction with an appropriate amine such as2,4-dimethoxybenzylamine in the presence of a dehydrating agent such astitanium tetrachloride in an organic solvent such as DCM and the like.DMB (2,4-dimethoxybenzyl) imines of type 7B may be converted into2-pyridones of type 7C through reaction with dimethyl2-(methoxymethylene)malonate in an organic solvent such as diphenylether and the like at temperatures ranging from 160° C. to 230° C.Aldehydes of type 7D can be prepared from 2-pyridones of type 7C througha two step sequence beginning with treatment of 7C with an appropriatefluoride agent such as TBAF (Tetra-n-butylammonium fluoride) and thelike followed by reaction with a suitable oxidant such as MnO₂ and thelike in an organic solvent such as DCM and the like.

Aldehydes of type 7D may be converted into amines of type 7E throughreaction with an appropriate amine (wherein R represents one or moreoptionally present substituents or protecting groups and, wherein theamine R groups can be taken together with the nitrogen of attachment toform a heterocyclyl ring), a suitable acid such as acetic acid, and asuitable reducing agent such as NaBH(OAc)₃ and the like in an organicsolvent such as DCE and the like. Acids of type 7F can be prepared fromamines of type 7E through a two step sequence beginning with treatmentof 7E with an appropriate acid such as TFA and the like followed byreaction with aqueous lithium hydroxide in an organic solvent such asTHF and the like at 50° C.

General Procedure for Scheme 8

DMB (2,4-dimethoxybenzyl) imines of type 7B may also be converted to4-hydroxyl 2-pyridones of type 8A (wherein R represents one or moreoptionally present substituents or protecting groups) through reactionwith trimethyl tricarboxylate in an organic solvent such as diphenylether and the like at temperatures ranging from 160° C. to 230° C.4-hydroxyl 2-pyridones of type 8A can be converted to aldehydes of type8B via a three step process including: 1. TBS-group deprotection with asuitable fluoride agent, such as TBAF (Tetra-n-butylammonium fluoride)and the like; 2. Methyl ester cleavage with a suitable nucleophilicagent, such as LiI and the like; 3. Conversion of the benzylic hydroxylto an aldehyde with a suitable oxidant, such as MnO₂ and the like.

Aldehydes of type 8B may be converted into amines of type 8C throughreaction with an appropriate amine (wherein R represents one or moreoptionally present substituents or protecting groups and, wherein theamine R groups can be taken together with the nitrogen of attachment toform a heterocyclyl ring), a suitable acid such as acetic acid, and asuitable reducing agent such as NaBH(OAc)₃ and the like in an organicsolvent such as DCE and the like. Acids of type 8D can be prepared fromamines of type 8C through a two step sequence beginning with treatmentof 8C with an appropriate acid such as TFA in the presence of a suitablecarbocation scavenger such as i-Pr₃SiH and the like, followed by saltexchange with a suitable mineral acid, such as HCl and the like.

General Procedure for Scheme 9

Heteroaryl bromides of type 9A (wherein R represents one or moreoptionally present substituents or protecting groups) may be convertedinto 2-methoxy pyridines of type 9B through a two step sequencebeginning with treatment of 9A with an excess of bis(pinacolato)diboron,a suitable base such as potassium acetate, and a suitable palladiumcatalyst such as PdCl₂(dppf) and the like in an organic solvent such as1,4-dioxane at temperatures ranging from 80° C. to 110° C. followed byreaction with methyl 6-chloro-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate in thepresence of a suitable base such as potassium carbonate at temperaturesranging from 80° C. to 110° C. 2-Pyridones of type 9C can be preparedthrough hydrolysis of 2-methoxy pyridines of type 9B with a suitableacid, such as hydrochloric acid and the like at temperatures rangingfrom 75° C. to 85° C.

General Procedure for Scheme 10

Alkynes of type 10A (wherein R represents one or more optionally presentsubstituents or protecting groups) may be converted to anilines of type10B through reaction with 4-bromo-2-iodoaniline in the presence of asuitable palladium catalyst, a suitable copper agent such as CuI, and asuitable tertiary amine such as triethylamine in an organic solvent suchas MeCN and the like at 50° C.

Indoles of type 10C can be prepared from anilines of type 10B through atwo step sequence beginning with treatment of 10B with an appropriatebase such as potassium tert-butoxide in an organic solvent such as NMPand the like, followed by reaction with an electrophilic agent such asiodomethane and the like.

General Procedure for Scheme 11

Heteroaryl bromides of type 11A may be converted into the correspondingheteroaryl boronic esters of type 11B in the presence of an excess ofbis(pinacolato)diboron, a suitable base such as potassium acetate, and asuitable palladium catalyst such as PdCl₂(dppf) and the like in anorganic solvent such as 1,4-dioxane at temperatures ranging from 80° C.to 110° C. 2,4-Bisbenzyloxypyridines of type 11D can be prepared throughSuzuki-coupling between heteroaryl boronic esters of type 11B and6-chloro-2,4-bisbenzyloxypyridines of type 11C in the presence of asuitable base such as potassium carbonate, a suitable ligand such astri-tert-butylphosphonium tetrafluoroborate, and a suitable palladiumcatalyst such as Pd₂(dba)₃ and the like in an organic solvent such asDMSO at temperatures ranging from 90° C. to 120° C.4-Hydroxy-2-pyridones of type 11E can be prepared through hydrogenolysisof 2,4-bisbenzyloxypyridines of type 11D with a suitable catalyst, suchas palladium on carbon under hydrogen atmosphere at room temperature.

Specific Examples

To assist in understanding the present description, the followingExamples are included. The experiments relating to this descriptionshould not, of course, be construed as specifically limiting thedescription and such variations of the description, now known or laterdeveloped, which would be within the purview of one skilled in the artare considered to fall within the scope of the description as describedherein and hereinafter claimed.

Other than in the working examples, unless indicated to the contrary,all numbers expressing quantities of ingredients, reaction conditions,experimental data, and so forth used in the specification and claims areto be understood as being modified by the term “about”. Accordingly, allsuch numbers represent approximations that may vary depending upon thedesired properties sought to be obtained by a reaction or as a result ofvariable experimental conditions. Therefore, within an expected range ofexperimental reproducibility, the term “about” in the context of theresulting data, refers to a range for data provided that may varyaccording to a standard deviation from the mean. As well, forexperimental results provided, the resulting data may be rounded up ordown to present data consistently, without loss of significant figures.At the very least, and not as an attempt to limit the application of thedoctrine of equivalents to the scope of the claims, each numericalparameter should be construed in light of the number of significantdigits and ordinary rounding techniques.

While the numerical ranges and parameters setting forth the broad scopeof the description are approximations, the numerical values set forth inthe working examples are reported as precisely as possible. Anynumerical value, however, inherently contains certain errors necessarilyresulting from the standard deviation found in their respective testingmeasurements.

Synthetic Examples

The present description is described in more detail with reference tothe following non-limiting examples, which are offered to more fullyillustrate the description, but are not to be construed as limiting thescope thereof. The examples illustrate the preparation of certaincompounds described herein, and the testing of these compounds in vitroand/or in vivo. Those of skill in the art will understand that thetechniques described in these examples represent techniques described bypersons of ordinary skill in the art to function well in the practice ofthe description, and as such constitute preferred modes for the practicethereof. However, those of skill in the art should appreciate in lightof the present disclosure that many changes can be made to the specificmethods that are disclosed and still obtain a like or similar resultwithout departing from the spirit and scope of the description. Forexample, various conditions were used to obtain LC-MS characterizationfor the compounds described herein.

As indicated for certain compounds, the 2 Minute Method uses thefollowing column and mobile phase ratios:

Column: Acquity UPLC HSS C18 Column 2.1×50 mm, 1.8 μm

Mobile Phase A: H₂O/0.1% HCO₂H

Mobile Phase B: Acetonitrile/0.1% HCO₂H

Time Flow (min) (mL/min) % A % B 1 0 0.8 100 0 2 0.2 0.8 100 0 3 1.5 0.80 100 4 2.0 0.8 100 0

As indicated for certain compounds, the 1 Minute Method uses thefollowing column and mobile phase ratios:

Column: Acquity UPLC HSS C18 Column 2.1×50 mm, 1.8 μm

Mobile Phase A: H₂O/0.1% HCO₂H

Mobile Phase B: Acetonitrile/0.1% HCO₂H

Time Flow (min) (mL/min) % A % B 1 0 0.8 90 10 2 0.1 0.8 90 10 3 0.8 0.85 95 4 1.0 0.8 90 10

As indicated for certain compounds, the Polar Method uses the followingcolumn and mobile phase ratios:

Column: Acquity UPLC HSS C18 Column 2.1×50 mm, 1.8 μm

Mobile Phase A: H₂O/0.1% HCO₂H

Mobile Phase B: Acetonitrile/0.1% HCO₂H

Flow Time (min) (mL/min) % A % B 1 0 0.8 100 0 2 0.2 0.8 100 0 3 1.5 0.850 50 4 2.0 0.8 100 0

As indicated for certain compounds, Method A uses the following columnand mobile phase ratios:

Column: HSS T3 Column 2.1×50 mm, 1.8 μm

Mobile Phase A: H₂O/0.1% HCO₂H

Mobile Phase B: Acetonitrile/0.1% HCO₂H

Flow Time (min) (ml/min) % A % B 1 0 0.8 80 20 2 0.2 0.8 80 20 3 1.250.8 5 95 4 2.0 0.8 80 20

As indicated for certain compounds, Method B uses the following columnand mobile phase ratios:

Column: HSS T3 Column 2.1×50 mm, 1.8 μm

Mobile Phase A: H₂O/0.1% HCO₂H

Mobile Phase B: Acetonitrile/0.1% HCO₂H

Flow

Flow Time (min) (ml/min) % A % B 1 0 0.8 95 5 2 0.2 0.8 95 5 3 1.5 0.810 90 4 2.0 0.8 95 5

As indicated for certain compounds, Method C uses the following columnand mobile phase ratios:

Column: BEH C18 Column 2.1×50 mm, 1.7 μm

Mobile Phase A: NH₄OAc_(aq) 10 mM

Mobile Phase B: Acetonitrile

Flow Time (min) (ml/min) % A % B 1 0 0.8 95 5 2 0.2 0.8 95 5 3 1.5 0.810 90 4 2.0 0.8 95 5

As used above, and throughout the description of the description, thefollowing abbreviations, unless otherwise indicated, shall be understoodto have the following meanings:

Abbreviation Meaning AcOH or HOAc acetic acid ACN or MeCN acetonitrileBINAP 2,2′-bis(diphenylphosphino)-1,1′- binaphthyl Bn benzyl BnBrbenzyl-bromide BnO or OBn benzyloxy BnOH benzyl alcohol Boctert-butoxycarbonyl Boc₂O or (Boc)₂O di-tert-butyl dicarbonate B(OiPr)₃or B(Oi-Pr)₃ triisopropyl borate B₂Pin₂ or (BPin)₂bis(pinacolato)diboron nBu or n-Bu n-butyl tBu or t-Bu t-butyl n-BuLin-butyllithium t-BuOK or KO^(t)Bu potassium tert-butoxide t-Bu₃PHBF₄ orBF₄t-Bu₃PH tri-tert-butylphosphonium tetrafluoroborate Cbzbenzyloxycarbonyl CDI 1,1′-carbonyldiimidazole CSI chlorosulfonylisocyanate DCE 1,2-dichloroethane DCM dichloromethane (CH₂Cl₂) DIADdiisopropyl azodicarboxylate DIBAL-H diisobutylaluminium hydride DME1,2-dimethoxyethane DMF dimethyl formamide DMA dimethylacetamide DMAP4-dimethylaminopyridine DMB 2,4-dimethoxybenzyl DMSO dimethylsulfoxideEtOAc ethyl acetate EtOH ethanol Et₂O ethyl ether HPLC high performanceliquid chromatography h/hr/min/s hour(s)/minute(s)/second(s) KOAcpotassium acetate LAH lithium aluminium hydride LC/MS, LCMS or LC-MSliquid chromatographic mass spectroscopy LDA lithium diisopropylamideLiOH lithium hydroxide MeOH methanol MnO₂ manganese dioxide MS massspectroscopy Ms methanesulfonyl MsCl methanesulfonyl chloride NaOAcsodium acetate NBS N-bromosuccinimide NCS N-chlorosuccinimide NMON-methylmorpholine-N-oxide NMP N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone NMR nuclearmagnetic resonance nPr or n-Pr n-propyl Pd° palladium Pd₂(dba)₃tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium(0) PdCl₂dppf or Pd(dppf)Cl₂[1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene] dichloropalladium(II) Pd(OAc)₂palladium(II) acetate Pd(PPh₃)₄ tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0) Ph₂O or PhOPh phenyl ether PPh₃ triphenylphosphine n-PrMgCl orPrMgCl n-propylmagnesium chloride psi pounds per square inch pressurePTFE polytetrafluoroethylene p-TsOH p-toluenesulfonic acid rt roomtemperature RT retention time SO₃-Py sulfur trioxide pyridine complexS-Phos or SPhos 2-dicyclohexylphosphino-2′,6′- dimethoxybiphenyl TBAFtetra-n-butylammonium fluoride TBS-Cl or TBSCl tert-butyldimethylsilylchloride TEA or NEt₃ triethylamine TFA trifluoroacetic acid THFtetrahydrofuran THP tetrahydro-2H-pyranyl THPO or OTHPtetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yloxy TiCl₄ titanium tetrachloride TIPS-H or TIPSHtriisopropylsilane TMPMgCl—LiCl 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidinylmagnesiumchloride, lithium chloride complex TMSI trimethylsilyl iodide TMSOKpotassium trimethylsilanolate TPAP tetrapropylammonium perruthenate TsCl4-toluenesulfonyl chloride

Example 15-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (Cpd 1)

Step 1: Preparation of 1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline

To a solution of tetrahydroquinoline (4.0 g, 30.0 mmol) in MeOH (60 mL)was added CH₂O (37% aqueous solution, 2.7 mL, 36.3 mmol, 1.2 eq) andHOAc (1.73 mL, 30.0 mmol, 1.0 eq). The mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 10 min then was cooled to 0° C. before NaBH₃CN (1.98 g,31.5 mmol, 1.05 eq) was added. After 1 h, the solvent was removed underreduced pressure. The reaction was quenched with saturated aqueousNaHCO₃ then extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (5×30 mL). The combined organic layerswere dried over Na₂SO₄ then concentrated to give a crude product whichwas used in the next step without further purification.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.94-2.04 (m, 2H) 2.78 (t, J=6.46 Hz,2H) 2.90 (s, 3H) 3.19-3.27 (m, 2H) 6.57-6.65 (m, 2H) 6.93-6.99 (m, 1H)7.04-7.13 (m, 1H). LC-MS 147.9 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.55 min. (1 min Method).

Step 2: Preparation of1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline-6-carbaldehyde

To a solution of 1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline (4.4 g, ca. 30.0mmol) in DMF (30 mL) was added POCl₃ (2.8 mL, 30.0 mmol, 1.0 eq) at 0°C. The mixture was allowed to warm to room temperature and stirredovernight. The reaction mixture was poured onto ice then extracted withEt₂O (3×50 mL). The combined organic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄ thenconcentrated to give a crude product which was purified by flash columnchromatography (0-20% EtOAc in hexanes) to afford the title compound(2.17 g, 12.4 mmol, 41% over two steps).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.92-2.03 (m, 2H) 2.79 (t, J=6.31 Hz,2H) 3.02 (s, 3H) 3.34-3.43 (m, 2H) 6.57 (d, J=8.59 Hz, 1H) 7.42-7.51 (m,1H) 7.57 (dd, J=8.59, 2.05 Hz, 1H) 9.68 (s, 1H). LC-MS 176.0 [M+H]⁺, RT0.71 min. (1 min Method).

Step 3: Preparation of1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline-6-carbaldehyde oxime

To a solution of 1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline-6-carbaldehyde(7.4 g, 42.2 mmol) in EtOH (100 mL) was added NH₂OH—HCl (3.5 g, 50.4mmol, 1.2 eq) followed by NaOAc (4.5 g, 54.8 mmol, 1.3 eq) at roomtemperature. After 1 h, solvent was removed under reduced pressure thento the residue was added CH₂Cl₂ (100 mL). The solid was removed byfiltration then the filtrate was concentrated to give a crude oximewhich was carried over to next step without further purification. LC-MS190.6 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.69 min. (1 min Method).

Step 4: Preparation of1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline-6-carbonitrile

1-Methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline-6-carbaldehyde oxime (8.0 g, ca.42.0 mmol) and Ac₂O (40 mL, 423.9 mmol, 10.1 eq) was mixed at roomtemperature then the mixture was heated to 110° C. and stirred for 4 h.The solvent was removed under reduced pressure then the residue wasplaced on ice (500 g). The resulting mixture was quenched with saturatedaqueous NaHCO₃ then extracted by CH₂Cl₂ (4×50 mL). The combined organiclayers were dried over Na₂SO₄ then concentrated to give a crude productwhich was purified by flash column chromatography (0-25% EtOAc inhexanes) to afford the title compound (4.53 g, 26.3 mmol, 63% over twosteps).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.92-2.01 (m, 2H) 2.73 (t, J=6.34 Hz,2H) 2.96 (s, 3H) 3.32-3.39 (m, 2H) 6.49 (d, J=8.59 Hz, 1H) 7.17 (dt,J=2.01, 0.97 Hz, 1H) 7.33 (dd, J=8.59, 2.13 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 173.1 [M+H]⁺,RT 0.79 min. (1 min Method).

Step 5: Preparation of1-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)butan-1-one

To a solution of 1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoline-6-carbonitrile(4.53 g, 26.3 mmol) in THF (30 mL) was added n-PrMgCl (2.0M in ether,26.3 mL, 52.6 mmol, 2.0 eq) at room temperature. Then the mixture washeated to 50° C. and stirred overnight. The reaction was quenched withice cold 1N HCl and stirred overnight. The biphasic mixture wasextracted by CH₂Cl₂ (3×40 mL). The combined organic layers were driedover Na₂SO₄ then concentrated to give a crude product which was purifiedby flash column chromatography (0-25% EtOAc in hexanes) to afford thetitle compound (2.94 g, 13.5 mmol, 51%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.75 (sxt,J=7.41 Hz, 2H) 1.94-2.02 (m, 2H) 2.79 (t, J=6.34 Hz, 2H) 2.81-2.86 (m,2H) 2.99 (s, 3H) 3.32-3.38 (m, 2H) 6.52 (d, J=8.67 Hz, 1H) 7.61 (dt,J=2.15, 1.01 Hz, 1H) 7.73 (dd, J=8.67, 2.29 Hz, 1H).

LC-MS 218.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.87 min. (1 min Method).

Step 6: Preparation of2-methyl-N-(1-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)butylidene)propan-2-amine

To a solution of 1-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)butan-1-one(2.94 g, 13.5 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (14 mL) was added 2-methylpropan-2-amine(5.7 mL, 54.2 mmol, 4.0 eq). The mixture was cooled to 0° C. beforeTiCl₄ (1.0M in CH₂Cl₂, 8.8 mL, 8.8 mmol, 0.65 eq) was added via syringepump over 30 min. The reaction was allowed to warm to room temperatureand stirred overnight. The reaction mixture was quenched with saturatedaqueous NaHCO₃ (15 mL) then extracted by CH₂Cl₂ (5×25 mL). The combinedorganic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄ then concentrated to give a crudeproduct which was carried over to next step without furtherpurification. LC-MS 273.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.65 min. (1 min Method).

Step 7: Preparation of methyl5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To a suspension of2-methyl-N-(1-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)butylidene)propan-2-amine(1.96 g, ca. 7.2 mmol) in diglyme (7 mL) was added dimethyl2-(methoxymethylene)malonate (2.12 g, 12.2 mmol, 1.7 eq). The reactionwas stirred at 160° C. for 3 h then was cooled to room temperature. Theprecipitate was collected by filtration then washed with Et₂O to affordthe title compound (402 mg, ca. 1.23 mmol) which was carried over tonext step without further purification.

Step 8: Preparation of5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a suspension of methyl5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(200 mg, 0.61 mmol) in THF (1 mL) and H₂O (1 mL) was added LiOH—H₂O (85mg, 2.03 mmol, 3.3 eq) at room temperature. The reaction mixture washeated to 65° C. and stirred for 1 h. The reaction was monitored byLC-MS. Upon complete consumption of starting material, the reaction wasquenched with 1N HCl (2 mL). The precipitate was collected by filtrationthen washed with Et₂O to afford the title compound as a yellow solid(121 mg, 0.39 mmol, 14% over three steps).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.21 (t, J=7.54 Hz, 3H) 2.04 (dt,J=12.24, 6.14 Hz, 2H) 2.62 (q, J=7.54 Hz, 2H) 2.82 (t, J=6.38 Hz, 2H)3.01 (s, 3H) 3.33-3.42 (m, 2H) 6.66 (d, J=8.59 Hz, 1H) 7.06 (s, 1H) 7.19(dd, J=8.47, 2.25 Hz, 1H) 8.49 (s, 1H) 13.94 (s, 1H).

LC-MS 311.1 [M−H]⁻, 313.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.77 min. (1 min Method).

Example 25-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (Cpd 2)

Step 1: Preparation of methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To a suspension of2-methyl-N-(1-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)butylidene)propan-2-amine(1.96 g, ca. 7.2 mmol), prepared according to procedure described inExample 1 Step 6, in diglyme (7 mL) was added trimethylmethanetricarboxylate (2.33 g, 12.2 mmol, 1.7 eq). The reaction wasstirred at 160° C. for 4 h then cooled to room temperature. Theprecipitate was collected by filtration then washed with Et₂O to affordthe title compound as a yellow solid (150 mg, 0.44 mmol, 6.5% over twosteps).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.17 (t, J=7.37 Hz, 3H) 1.95-2.08 (m,2H) 2.51 (q, J=7.38 Hz, 2H) 2.79 (t, J=6.31 Hz, 2H) 2.97 (s, 3H)3.29-3.37 (m, 2H) 4.01 (s, 3H) 6.61 (d, J=8.83 Hz, 1H) 7.00 (d, J=1.66Hz, 1H) 7.14 (dd, J=8.55, 2.32 Hz, 1H) 13.81 (s, 1H).

LC-MS 342.9 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.86 min. (1 min Method).

Step 2: Preparation of5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a suspension of methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(34 mg, 0.1 mmol) in EtOAc (1 mL) was added lithium iodide (40 mg, ca.0.3 mmol, 3.0 eq) at room temperature. The mixture was heated to 65° C.and stirred for 1 h. The reaction mixture was diluted by EtOAc (2 mL)then quenched with 1N HCl (0.5 mL). The precipitate was collected byfiltration then washed with Et₂O to afford the title compound as ayellow solid (20 mg, 0.061 mmol, 61%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.16 (t, J=7.37 Hz, 3H) 2.12-2.23 (m,2H) 2.53 (q, J=7.41 Hz, 2H) 2.90 (t, J=6.42 Hz, 2H) 3.10 (s, 3H)3.40-3.52 (m, 2H) 7.06-7.12 (m, 1H) 7.14 (s, 1H) 7.21-7.27 (m, 1H) 13.73(s, 1H) 14.60 (s, 1H). LC-MS 326.7 [M−H]⁻, 329.0 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.89 min. (1min Method).

Example 35-ethyl-6-(4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (Cpd 3)

Step 1: Preparation of 4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazine

The title compound was prepared according to the literature procedure.(J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1992, 5, 404-6.)

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 2.90 (s, 3H) 3.25-3.30 (m, 2H) 4.29-4.34(m, 2H) 6.63-6.72 (m, 2H) 6.78 (dd, J=7.88, 1.50 Hz, 1H) 6.82-6.89 (m,1H). LC-MS 150.0 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.13 min.

Step 2: Preparation of4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazine-7-carbaldehyde

The title compound was prepared according to the procedure described inExample 1, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 3.03 (s, 3H) 3.40-3.49 (m, 2H) 4.23-4.31(m, 2H) 6.68 (d, J=8.35 Hz, 1H) 7.29 (d, J=1.89 Hz, 1H) 7.40 (dd,J=8.32, 1.93 Hz, 1H) 9.71 (s, 1H). LC-MS 178.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.94 min.

Step 3: Preparation of4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazine-7-carbaldehyde oxime

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 3.

LC-MS 193.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.63 min. (1 min Method).

Step 4: Preparation of4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazine-7-carbonitrile

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 4.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 2.97 (s, 3H) 3.35-3.43 (m, 2H) 4.23-4.29(m, 2H) 6.59 (d, J=8.43 Hz, 1H) 6.99 (d, J=1.97 Hz, 1H) 7.14 (dd,J=8.39, 1.93 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 175.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.69 min. (1 min Method).

Step 5: Preparation of1-(4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-7-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 5.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.68-1.80 (m,2H) 2.78-2.87 (m, 2H) 3.00 (s, 3H) 3.37-3.43 (m, 2H) 4.25-4.30 (m, 2H)6.63 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.41 (d, J=2.05 Hz, 1H) 7.54 (dd, J=8.51, 2.05Hz, 1H). LC-MS 220.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.79 min. (1 min Method).

Step 6: Preparation of2-methyl-N-(1-(4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-7-yl)butylidene)propan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 275.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.67 min. (1 min Method).

Step 7-8:5-ethyl-6-(4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.20 (t, J=7.53 Hz, 3H) 2.62 (q, J=7.57Hz, 2H) 3.02 (s, 3H) 3.38-3.47 (m, 2H) 4.29-4.44 (m, 2H) 6.79 (d, J=8.43Hz, 1H) 6.91 (d, J=2.13 Hz, 1H) 6.99 (dd, J=8.32, 2.17 Hz, 1H) 8.50 (s,1H) 11.89 (br. s., 1H) 13.76 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 313.0 [M−H]⁻, 315.3[M+H]⁺, RT 0.71 min. (1 min Method).

Example 45-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (Cpd 4) Step 1: Preparation of methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

LC-MS 343.0 [M−H]⁻, 345.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.77 min. (1 min Method).

Step 2: Preparation of5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.03 (t, J=7.37 Hz, 3H) 2.31-2.42 (m,2H) 2.92 (s, 3H) 3.29-3.36 (m, 2H) 4.21-4.32 (m, 2H) 6.74-6.84 (m, 2H)6.90 (dd, J=8.35, 2.13 Hz, 1H) 12.53 (br. s., 1H) 13.87 (s, 1H). LC-MS329.0 [M−H]⁻, 331.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.27 min.

Example 55-ethyl-6-(1-methylindolin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (Cpd 5)

Step 1: Preparation of 1-methylindoline

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 2.78 (s, 3H) 2.89-2.99 (m, 2H) 3.25-3.35(m, 2H) 6.46-6.56 (m, 1H) 6.67-6.75 (m, 1H) 7.08-7.14 (m, 2H).

Step 2: Preparation of 1-methylindoline-5-carbaldehyde

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 2.89 (s, 3H) 3.01-3.08 (m, 2H) 3.53-3.60(m, 2H) 6.40 (d, J=8.12 Hz, 1H) 7.53-7.62 (m, 2H) 9.68 (s, 1H). LC-MS161.9 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.67 min. (1 min Method).

Step 3: Preparation of 1-methylindoline-5-carbaldehyde oxime

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 3.

LC-MS 177.0 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.61 min. (1 min Method).

Step 4: Preparation of 1-methylindoline-5-carbonitrile

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 4.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 2.84 (s, 3H) 3.00 (t, J=8.47 Hz, 2H)3.44-3.54 (m, 2H) 6.35 (d, J=8.20 Hz, 1H) 7.19-7.25 (m, 1H) 7.34-7.40(m, 1H). LC-MS 159.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.74 min. (1 min Method).

Step 5: Preparation of 1-(1-methylindolin-5-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 5.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.00 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.69-1.80 (m,2H) 2.78-2.87 (m, 2H) 2.86 (s, 3H) 3.02 (t, J=8.39 Hz, 2H) 3.45-3.53 (m,2H) 6.37 (d, J=8.35 Hz, 1H) 7.68-7.72 (m, 1H) 7.78 (dd, J=8.35, 1.81 Hz,1H). LC-MS 204.0 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.83 min. (1 min Method).

Step 6: Preparation of2-methyl-N-(1-(1-methylindolin-5-yl)butylidene)propan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 259.0 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.62 min. (1 min Method).

Step 7-8: Preparation of5-ethyl-6-(1-methylindolin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.05 (t, J=7.53 Hz, 3H) 2.46 (q, J=7.53Hz, 2H) 2.79 (s, 3H) 2.96 (t, J=8.35 Hz, 2H) 3.40 (t, J=8.35 Hz, 2H)6.59 (d, J=8.67 Hz, 1H) 7.07-7.19 (m, 2H) 8.30 (s, 1H) 12.96 (br. s.,1H) 15.01 (s, 1H). LC-MS 297.1 [M−H]⁻, 299.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.10 min.

Example 65-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methylindolin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: Preparation of methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methylindolin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.14 (t, J=7.37 Hz, 3H) 2.48 (q, J=7.36Hz, 2H) 2.84 (s, 3H) 3.03 (t, J=8.35 Hz, 2H) 3.47 (t, J=8.35 Hz, 2H)4.00 (s, 3H) 6.47 (d, J=8.12 Hz, 1H) 7.08 (d, J=1.34 Hz, 1H) 7.13 (dd,J=8.12, 1.89 Hz, 1H) 13.82 (s, 1H). LC-MS 328.8 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.79 min. (1min Method).

Step 2: Preparation of5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methylindolin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.03 (t, J=7.37 Hz, 3H) 2.37 (q, J=7.36Hz, 2H) 2.79 (s, 3H) 2.96 (t, J=8.35 Hz, 2H) 3.40 (t, J=8.35 Hz, 2H)6.55-6.68 (m, 1H) 7.05-7.17 (m, 2H) 12.51 (br. s., 1H) 13.85 (br. s.,1H). LC-MS 312.6 [M−H]⁻, 314.8 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.84 min. (1 min Method).

Example 75-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: Preparation of 1-(1-methyl-1H-indol-6-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 5.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.05 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.77-1.89 (m,2H) 3.01-3.09 (m, 2H) 3.88 (s, 3H) 6.53 (dd, J=3.07, 0.87 Hz, 1H)7.22-7.25 (m, 1H) 7.65 (dd, J=8.35, 0.63 Hz, 1H) 7.75 (dd, J=8.35, 1.50Hz, 1H) 8.04-8.08 (m, 1H). LC-MS 202.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.29 min.

Step 2: Preparation of2-methyl-N-(1-(1-methyl-1H-indol-6-yl)butylidene)propan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 257.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.93 min.

Step 3-4: Preparation of5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.05 (t, J=7.49 Hz, 3H) 2.48 (q, J=7.49Hz, 2H) 3.31 (s, 3H) 6.53 (dd, J=2.99, 0.71 Hz, 1H) 7.13 (dd, J=8.12,1.50 Hz, 1H) 7.51 (d, J=3.07 Hz, 1H) 7.61-7.73 (m, 2H) 8.39 (s, 1H)13.18 (br. s., 1H) 15.04 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 295.0 [M−H]⁻, 297.1 [M+H]⁺,RT 1.12 min.

Example 85-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: Preparation of methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.17 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.54 (dt,J=7.37, 0.77 Hz, 2H) 3.87 (s, 3H) 4.02 (s, 3H) 6.57 (dd, J=3.15, 0.87Hz, 1H) 7.15 (d, J=6.54 Hz, 1H) 7.21 (d, J=3.15 Hz, 1H) 7.41-7.44 (m,1H) 7.70-7.74 (m, 1H) 12.29 (s, 1H) 13.89 (s, 1H). LC-MS 325.0 [M−H]⁻,327.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.24 min.

Step 2: Preparation of5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.16 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.55 (q, J=7.36Hz, 2H) 3.87 (s, 3H) 6.60 (dd, J=3.07, 0.87 Hz, 1H) 7.14 (dd, J=8.12,1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.23-7.26 (m, 1H) 7.37-7.40 (m, 1H) 7.76 (dd, J=8.12, 0.63Hz, 1H) 13.92 (s, 1H) 14.92 (s, 1H). LC-MS 311.0 [M−H]⁻, 313.1 [M+H]⁺,RT 1.30 min.

Example 95-ethyl-6-(1-ethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: Preparation of 1-ethyl-1H-indole-5-carbonitrile

To a solution of 1H-indole-5-carbonitrile (2.0 g, 14.1 mmol) in DMF (30mL) was added NaH (60% suspension in mineral oil, 0.81 g, 20.3 mmol, 1.4eq) at 0° C. The mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 30 min before EtI(1.35 mL, 16.9 mmol, 1.2 eq) was added. The reaction was allowed to warmto room temperature and stirred overnight. The reaction was quenchedwith H₂O then extracted by Et₂O (3×40 mL). The combined organic layerswere washed with H₂O (50 mL) then dried over Na₂SO₄. The solvent wasremoved to afford crude product (2.57 g, ca. 14.1 mmol) which was usedin the next step without further purification.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.50 (t, J=7.33 Hz, 3H) 4.22 (q, J=7.30Hz, 2H) 6.59 (dd, J=3.23, 0.79 Hz, 1H) 7.25 (d, J=3.23 Hz, 1H) 7.40 (d,J=8.59 Hz, 1H) 7.45 (dd, J=8.51, 1.42 Hz, 1H) 7.99 (dd, J=1.50, 0.71 Hz,1H). LC-MS 171.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.19 min.

Step 2: Preparation of 1-(1-ethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 5.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.04 (t, J=7.35 Hz, 3H) 1.49 (t, J=7.29Hz, 3H) 1.76-1.87 (m, 2H) 2.96-3.07 (m, 2H) 4.22 (q, J=7.30 Hz, 2H) 6.62(dd, J=3.19, 0.83 Hz, 1H) 7.19 (d, J=3.23 Hz, 1H) 7.37 (d, J=8.75 Hz,1H) 7.91 (dd, J=8.67, 1.66 Hz, 1H) 8.32 (dd, J=1.69, 0.51 Hz, 1H). LC-MS216.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.87 min. (1 min Method).

Step 3: Preparation ofN-(1-(1-ethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 269.0 [M−H]⁻, 271.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.68 min. (1 min Method).

Step 4-5: Preparation of5-ethyl-6-(1-ethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.19 (t, J=7.53 Hz, 3H) 1.54 (t, J=7.28Hz, 3H) 2.63 (q, J=7.57 Hz, 2H) 4.27 (q, J=7.28 Hz, 2H) 6.63 (dd,J=3.15, 0.79 Hz, 1H) 7.26-7.31 (m, 2H) 7.52 (d, J=8.59 Hz, 1H) 7.69-7.77(m, 1H) 8.56 (s, 1H) 13.84 (s, 1H). LC-MS 309.0 [M−H]⁻, 311.1 [M+H]⁺, RT1.15 min.

Example 105-ethyl-6-(1-ethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: Preparation of methyl5-ethyl-6-(1-ethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.13 (t, J=7.30 Hz, 3H) 1.52 (t, J=7.33Hz, 3H) 2.49 (q, J=7.36 Hz, 2H) 3.99 (s, 3H) 4.24 (q, J=7.30 Hz, 2H)6.58 (dd, J=3.15, 0.79 Hz, 1H) 7.18-7.27 (m, 2H) 7.45 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H)7.68 (dd, J=1.69, 0.59 Hz, 1H) 13.85 (s, 1H).

LC-MS 339.1 [M−H]⁻, 341.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.28 min.

Step 2: Preparation of5-ethyl-6-(1-ethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.15 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.54 (t, J=7.33Hz, 3H) 2.56 (q, J=7.38 Hz, 2H) 4.26 (q, J=7.33 Hz, 2H) 6.61 (dd,J=3.15, 0.79 Hz, 1H) 7.23 (dd, J=8.47, 1.77 Hz, 1H) 7.26-7.28 (m, 1H)7.47-7.53 (m, 1H) 7.70 (d, J=1.18 Hz, 1H) 13.84 (s, 1H) 14.80 (s, 1H).LC-MS 325.1 [M−H]⁻, 327.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.35 min.

Example 115-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(3-methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: Preparation of 3-methylbenzo[d]oxazol-2(3H)-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 9, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 3.42 (s, 3H) 6.94-7.00 (m, 1H) 7.10-7.16(m, 1H) 7.17-7.24 (m, 2H). LC-MS 150.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.62 min. (1 minMethod).

Step 2: 6-butyryl-3-methylbenzo[d]oxazol-2(3H)-one

The title compound was prepared according to a modified literatureprocedure (J. Heterocyclic Chem., 1992, 29, 171-175). The product (5.9g, 39.6 mmol) from Step 1 was employed in the Friedel-Crafts reaction togive a solid upon workup. The crude product (6.0 g) was suspended inCH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) then heated to reflux. Hexane (20 mL) was added slowly tothe hot homogeneous solution then heat was removed and the mixture wascooled to room temperature The precipitate was collected by filtrationthen washed with hexanes to afford6-butyryl-3-methylbenzo[d]oxazol-2(3H)-one (1.1 g, 5.0 mmol, 13% yieldover two steps).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.03 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.73-1.86 (m,2H) 2.94 (t, J=7.29 Hz, 2H) 3.46 (s, 3H) 7.02 (d, J=8.20 Hz, 1H) 7.83(dd, J=1.50, 0.39 Hz, 1H) 7.91 (dd, J=8.20, 1.58 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 220.4[M+H]⁺, RT 0.73 min. (1 min Method).

Step 3: 6-(1-(tert-butylimino)butyl)-3-methylbenzo[d]oxazol-2(3H)-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 275.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.54 min. (1 min Method).

Step 4: Preparation of methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(3-methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.11 (t, J=7.37 Hz, 3H) 2.42 (q, J=7.40Hz, 2H) 3.48 (s, 3H) 3.98 (s, 3H) 7.09 (d, J=8.04 Hz, 1H) 7.28 (dd,J=8.04, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.31-7.36 (m, 1H) 13.90 (s, 1H). LC-MS 343.2[M−H]⁻, 345.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.69 min. (1 min Method).

Step 5: Preparation of5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(3-methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.13 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.48 (q, J=7.46Hz, 2H) 3.50 (s, 3H) 7.14 (d, J=8.43 Hz, 1H) 7.26-7.33 (m, 2H) 13.92 (s,1H) 14.50 (s, 1H). LC-MS 329.0 [M−H]⁻, 331.0 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.08 min.

Example 125-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: Preparation of 6-butyrylbenzo[d]oxazol-2(3H)-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 11 Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.03 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.74-1.85 (m,2H) 2.90-2.98 (m, 2H) 7.14 (d, J=8.20 Hz, 1H) 7.85 (s, 1H) 7.88 (dd,J=8.16, 1.54 Hz, 1H) 8.45 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 204.0 [M−H]⁻, 206.1[M+H]⁺, RT 0.99 min.

Step 2: Preparation of 1-(4-amino-3-hydroxyphenyl)butan-1-one

The title compound was prepared according to literature procedure(Synthesis, 1990, 679-680).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.00 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.69-1.82 (m,2H) 2.81-2.90 (m, 2H) 6.68 (d, J=8.20 Hz, 1H) 7.45 (dd, J=8.12, 1.89 Hz,1H) 7.57 (d, J=1.81 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 178.1 [M−H]⁻, 180.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.59min. (1 min Method).

Step 3: Preparation of N-(4-butyryl-2-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide

To a solution of 1-(4-amino-3-hydroxyphenyl)butan-1-one (0.71 g, 4.0mmol) in CHCl₃ (8 mL) was added Ac₂O (0.4 mL, 4.2 mmol, 1.06 eq) at 0°C. After 5 min, reaction was quenched with H₂O then extracted withCH₂Cl₂ (3×30 mL). Solvent was removed under reduced pressure to affordN-(4-butyryl-2-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide (0.81 g, 3.7 mmol, 93%) with ca.80% purity which was used in the next step without further purification.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.01 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.70-1.82 (m,2H) 2.31 (s, 3H) 2.87-2.95 (m, 2H) 7.31 (d, J=8.28 Hz, 1H) 7.51 (dd,J=8.32, 1.93 Hz, 1H) 7.58 (br. s., 1H) 7.61 (d, J=1.97 Hz, 1H). LC-MS219.9 [M−H]⁻, 222.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.92 min.

Step 4: Preparation of 1-(2-methylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)butan-1-one

To a suspension of N-(4-butyryl-2-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide (0.81 g, 3.7mmol) in xylenes (3 mL) was added p-TsOH (0.7 g, 3.7 mmol, 1.0 eq) atroom temperature then the mixture was heated to 160° C. and stirredovernight. The solvent was removed under reduced pressure then saturatedaqueous NaHCO₃ was added and the biphasic mixture was extracted byCH₂Cl₂ (4×20 mL). The solvent was concentrated to give a crude productwhich was purified by flash column chromatography (0-25% EtOAc inhexanes) to afford the title compound as a light yellow solid (262 mg,1.3 mmol, 35%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.04 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.82 (sxt,J=7.36 Hz, 2H) 2.70 (s, 3H) 2.97-3.04 (m, 2H) 7.70 (dd, J=8.31, 0.51 Hz,1H) 7.98 (dd, J=8.35, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 8.11 (dd, J=1.54, 0.59 Hz, 1H). LC-MS204.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.12 min.

Step 5-6: Preparation of methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedures described inExample 1, Step 6 and Example 2, Step 1.

LC-MS 327.1 [M−H]⁻, 329.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.05 min.

Step 7: Preparation of5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.13 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.49 (q, J=7.43Hz, 2H) 2.73 (s, 3H) 7.37 (dd, J=8.20, 1.66 Hz, 1H) 7.57 (d, J=1.18 Hz,1H) 7.82 (d, J=8.20 Hz, 1H) 9.90 (br. s., 1H) 13.95 (s, 1H) 14.52 (s,1H). LC-MS 313.1 [M−H]⁻, 315.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.71 min. (1 min Method).

Example 135-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: Preparation of 1-(1-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)butan-1-one

To a solution of 1-methyl-1H-indole (5.9 g, 45.0 mmol) in CHCl₃ (150 mL)was added N,N-dimethylbutyramide (5.8 g, 50.4 mmol, 1.1 eq) followed byPOCl₃ (5.0 mL, 53.5 mmol, 1.2 eq) at 0° C. Then mixture was heated toreflux and stirred for 2 h. The reaction was quenched with saturatedaqueous NaHCO₃ then stirred for 30 min at room temperature. The mixturewas extracted by CH₂Cl₂ (3×40 mL) and combined organic layers were driedover Na₂SO₄. The crude product was purified by flash columnchromatography (0-50% EtOAc in hexanes) to afford1-(1-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)butan-1-one (6.53 g, 32.4 mmol, 72%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.03 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.76-1.88 (m,2H) 2.80-2.87 (m, 2H) 3.87 (s, 3H) 7.29-7.40 (m, 3H) 7.74 (s, 1H)8.36-8.45 (m, 1H). LC-MS 202.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.21 min.

Step 2: Preparation of2-methyl-N-(1-(1-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)butylidene)propan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 257.6 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.81 min.

Step 3-4: Preparation of5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.18 (t, J=7.51 Hz, 3H) 2.68 (q, J=7.51Hz, 2H) 3.96 (s, 3H) 7.26-7.32 (m, 1H) 7.36-7.53 (m, 3H) 7.57 (d, J=8.04Hz, 1H) 8.57 (s, 1H) 11.56 (br. s., 1H) 13.80 (s, 1H). LC-MS 295.1[M−H]⁻, 297.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.70 min. (1 min Method).

Example 145-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: Preparation of methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.15 (t, J=7.37 Hz, 3H) 2.60 (q, J=7.38Hz, 2H) 3.91 (s, 3H) 4.02 (s, 3H) 7.26 (ddd, J=8.08, 7.01, 1.06 Hz, 1H)7.33-7.40 (m, 2H) 7.40-7.47 (m, 1H) 7.64 (dt, J=8.06, 0.94 Hz, 1H) 13.87(s, 1H). LC-MS 325.2 [M−H]⁻, 327.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.19 min.

Step 2:5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.12 (t, J=7.17 Hz, 3H) 2.66 (q, J=6.80Hz, 2H) 3.95 (s, 3H) 7.20-7.30 (m, 1H) 7.34-7.42 (m, 2H) 7.44-7.49 (m,1H) 7.53-7.61 (m, 1H) 13.74 (s, 1H). LC-MS 311.1 [M−H]⁻, 313.2 [M+H]⁺,RT 1.28 min.

Example 155-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(2-phenylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: 4-benzamido-3-hydroxybenzoic acid

To a suspension of 4-amino-3-hydroxybenzoic acid (7.66 g, 50.0 mmol) inTHF (100 mL) was added pyridine (4.3 mL, 53.2 mmol, 1.06 eq) followed bybenzoyl chloride (6.1 mL, 52.6 mmol, 1.05 eq) at 0° C. After 5 min, thereaction was quenched with H₂O then extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (4×80 mL).Crude product precipitated out of organic layer then was collected byfiltration to afford 4-benzamido-3-hydroxybenzoic acid (10.1 g, 39.3mmol, 79%). The product was carried over to next step without furtherpurification.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 7.46 (dd, J=8.28, 1.89 Hz, 1H) 7.49-7.58(m, 3H) 7.58-7.65 (m, 1H) 7.92-8.05 (m, 3H) 9.47 (s, 1H) 10.34 (s, 1H)12.72 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 255.8 [M−H]⁻, 258.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.94 min.

Step 2: 2-phenylbenzo[d]oxazole-6-carboxylic acid

To a suspension of 4-benzamido-3-hydroxybenzoic acid (2.15 g, 8.4 mmol)in xylenes (12 mL) was added p-TsOH (1.6 g, 8.4 mmol, 1.0 eq) at roomtemperature then the mixture was heated to 160° C. and stirredovernight. The solvent was removed under reduced pressure then thereaction was quenched with saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ and biphasic mixturewas extracted by CH₂Cl₂ (4×80 mL). The solvent was concentrated to givethe title compound (2.0 g) which was used in the next step withoutfurther purification. LC-MS 237.9 [M−H]⁻, 240.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.12 min.

Step 3: N-methoxy-N-methyl-2-phenylbenzo[d]oxazole-6-carboxamide

To a suspension of 2-phenylbenzo[d]oxazole-6-carboxylic acid (2.0 g, ca.8.4 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ was added CDI (1.6 g, 9.9 mmol, 1.2 eq) at 0° C. Thereaction was warmed to room temperature then stirred for 1 h to give ahomogeneous solution. The mixture was cooled to 0° C. before MeNHOMe-HCl(0.98 g, 10.0 mmol, 1.2 eq) was added. After 12 h, the reaction wasquenched with H₂O and extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (3×50 mL). Solvent wasremoved then crude product was purified by flash column chromatography(0-25% EtOAc in hexanes) to affordN-methoxy-N-methyl-2-phenylbenzo[d]oxazole-6-carboxamide (1.57 g, 5.6mmol, 67% over two steps).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 3.43 (s, 3H) 3.59 (s, 3H) 7.52-7.63 (m,3H) 7.74-7.84 (m, 2H) 8.00 (dd, J=1.34, 0.63 Hz, 1H) 8.25-8.33 (m, 2H).LC-MS 283.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.15 min.

Step 4: 1-(2-phenylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)butan-1-one

To a solution ofN-methoxy-N-methyl-2-phenylbenzo[d]oxazole-6-carboxamide (1.57 g, 5.6mmol) in THF (20 mL) was added n-PrMgCl (2.0M in ether, 4.2 mL, 8.4mmol, 1.5 eq) at 0° C. The mixture was warmed up to room temperaturethen stirred for 1 h. The reaction was quenched with saturated aqueousNH₄Cl then extracted with EtOAc (3×40 mL). Solvent was removed thencrude product was purified by flash column chromatography (0-20% EtOAcin hexanes) to afford the title compound (1.07 g, 4.0 mmol, 72%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.06 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.84 (sxt,J=7.36 Hz, 2H) 3.01-3.08 (m, 2H) 7.52-7.64 (m, 3H) 7.82 (dd, J=8.35,0.63 Hz, 1H) 8.04 (dd, J=8.35, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 8.23 (dd, J=1.58, 0.55 Hz,1H) 8.26-8.34 (m, 2H). LC-MS 266.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.48 min.

Step 5:2-methyl-N-(1-(2-phenylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)butylidene)propan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 321.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.08 min.

Step 6&7:5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(2-phenylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.22 (t, J=7.51 Hz, 3H) 2.60 (q, J=7.51Hz, 2H) 7.46 (dd, J=8.04, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.54-7.66 (m, 3H) 7.72 (d, J=1.26Hz, 1H) 7.96 (d, J=7.96 Hz, 1H) 8.26-8.38 (m, 2H) 8.59 (s, 1H) 11.68(br. s., 1H) 13.55 (s, 1H). LC-MS 359.1 [M−H]⁻, 361.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.20min.

Example 165-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2-phenylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2-phenylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.15 (t, J=7.37 Hz, 3H) 2.48 (q, J=7.33Hz, 2H) 3.90 (s, 3H) 7.44 (dd, J=8.20, 1.66 Hz, 1H) 7.54-7.66 (m, 3H)7.70 (dd, J=1.58, 0.55 Hz, 1H) 7.90 (dd, J=8.20, 0.55 Hz, 1H) 8.26-8.35(m, 2H) 13.88 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 389.1 [M−H]⁻, 391.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.31min.

Step 2:5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2-phenylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.17 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.53 (q, J=7.30Hz, 2H) 7.42 (dd, J=8.20, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.54-7.65 (m, 3H) 7.68 (d, J=1.10Hz, 1H) 7.94 (d, J=8.20 Hz, 1H) 8.28-8.35 (m, 2H) 14.00 (s, 1H) 14.67(s, 1H). LC-MS 375.1 [M−H]⁻, 377.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.40 min.

Example 176-(2-(dimethylamino)benzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: methyl 2-(dimethylamino)benzo[d]oxazole-6-carboxylate

To a solution of methyl 4-amino-3-hydroxybenzoate (1.63 g, 9.8 mmol) inCH₂Cl₂ (30 mL) was added N-(dichloromethylene)-N-methylmethanaminiumchloride (1.63 g, 10.0 mmol, 1.0 eq). The mixture was heated to refluxfor 3 h. The reaction was quenched with H₂O then extracted with CH₂Cl₂(3×30 mL). Solvent was removed under reduced pressure to afford thetitle compound (2.2 g, ca. 10.0 mmol) which was used in next stepwithout further purification.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 3.59 (br. s., 6H) 3.96 (s, 3H) 7.69-7.77(m, 1H) 8.05-8.11 (m, 2H). LC-MS 221.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.16 min.

Step 2: 2-(dimethylamino)benzo[d]oxazole-6-carboxylic acid

To a solution of methyl 2-(dimethylamino)benzo[d]oxazole-6-carboxylate(2.2 g, ca. 10.0 mmol) in THF (10 mL) and H₂O (10 mL) was added LiOH—H₂O(1.26 g, 30.0 mmol, 3.0 eq) at room temperature. The mixture was stirredat room temperature overnight. The solvent was removed under reducedpressure then the reaction was quenched with 1N aqueous HCl (20 mL). Theresulting mixture was extracted by CH₂Cl₂ (3×30 mL). The solvent wasremoved to give 2-(dimethylamino)benzo[d]oxazole-6-carboxylic acid (1.32g, 6.4 mmol, 65%) over two steps. The crude product was used in the nextstep without further purification.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 3.16 (s, 6H) 7.29 (d, J=8.20 Hz, 1H)7.80 (dd, J=8.12, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.84 (d, J=1.18 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 205.1[M−H]⁻, 207.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.89 min.

Step 3:2-(dimethylamino)-N-methoxy-N-methylbenzo[d]oxazole-6-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 15, Step 3.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 3.25 (s, 6H) 3.38 (s, 3H) 3.58 (s, 3H)7.34 (d, J=8.20 Hz, 1H) 7.64 (dd, J=8.20, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.70 (dd, J=1.58,0.39 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 250.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.99 min.

Step 4: 1-(2-(dimethylamino)benzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 15, Step 4.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.02 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.73-1.86 (m,2H) 2.91-2.99 (m, 2H) 3.26 (s, 6H) 7.33 (dd, J=8.28, 0.47 Hz, 1H) 7.86(dd, J=8.20, 1.65 Hz, 1H) 7.90 (dd, J=1.66, 0.47 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 233.1[M+H]⁺, RT 1.11 min.

Step 5: 6-(1-(tert-butylimino)butyl)-N,N-dimethylbenzo[d]oxazol-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 288.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.79 min.

Step 6-7:6-(2-(dimethylamino)benzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.02 (t, J=7.53 Hz, 3H) 2.43 (q, J=7.49Hz, 2H) 3.17 (s, 6H) 7.26 (dd, J=8.08, 1.62 Hz, 1H) 7.38 (d, J=8.04 Hz,1H) 7.59 (d, J=1.42 Hz, 1H) 8.36 (s, 1H) 13.21 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 326.1[M−H]⁻, 328.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.13 min.

Example 186-(2-(dimethylamino)benzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl6-(2-(dimethylamino)benzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

LC-MS 356.1 [M−H]⁻, 357.8 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.07 min.

Step 2:6-(2-(dimethylamino)benzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.33 (q, J=7.38Hz, 2H) 3.17 (s, 6H) 7.24 (dd, J=8.04, 1.66 Hz, 1H) 7.38 (d, J=8.04 Hz,1H) 7.56 (d, J=1.34 Hz, 1H) 12.74 (br. s., 1H) 13.91 (s, 1H). LC-MS342.1 [M−H]⁻, 344.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.14 min.

Example 195-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(quinolin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid

Step 1: N-methoxy-N-methylquinoline-6-carboxamide

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 15, Step 3.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 3.44 (s, 3H) 3.57 (s, 3H) 7.46 (dd,J=8.28, 4.26 Hz, 1H) 8.01 (dd, J=8.75, 1.89 Hz, 1H) 8.13 (d, J=8.75 Hz,1H) 8.20-8.26 (m, 2H) 8.99 (dd, J=4.26, 1.73 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 216.7[M+H]⁺, RT 0.50 min.

Step 2: 1-(quinolin-6-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 15, Step 4.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.06 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.79-1.91 (m,2H) 3.04-3.15 (m, 2H) 7.49 (dd, J=8.28, 4.26 Hz, 1H) 8.17 (d, J=8.83 Hz,1H) 8.29 (ddd, J=8.37, 6.40, 1.54 Hz, 2H) 8.47 (d, J=1.89 Hz, 1H) 9.02(dd, J=4.26, 1.73 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 200.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.96 min.

Step 3: 2-methyl-N-(1-(quinolin-6-yl)butylidene)propan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 255.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.57 min.

Step 4-5:5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(quinolin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.04 (t, J=7.49 Hz, 3H) 2.42 (q, J=7.49Hz, 2H) 7.91 (dd, J=8.31, 4.69 Hz, 1H) 8.05 (dd, J=8.75, 1.81 Hz, 1H)8.29-8.42 (m, 2H) 8.45 (s, 1H) 8.87 (d, J=8.28 Hz, 1H) 9.22 (dd, J=4.65,1.34 Hz, 1H) 13.51 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 293.2 [M−H]⁻, 295.1 [M+H]⁺, RT0.80 min.

Example 205-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(quinolin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(quinolin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

LC-MS 323.2 [M−H]⁻, 325.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.95 min.

Step 2:5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(quinolin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.00 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.32 (q, J=7.33Hz, 2H) 7.82-7.96 (m, 1H) 8.00 (d, J=8.43 Hz, 1H) 8.26-8.40 (m, 2H) 8.83(d, J=7.49 Hz, 1H) 9.12-9.25 (m, 1H) 13.96 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 309.1[M−H]⁻, 311.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.90 min.

Example 215-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: 1-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-one

To a solution of 5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-indole (9.8 g, 46.7 mmol) in THF(40 mL) was added n-BuLi (2.5M in hexanes, 22.3 mL, 55.8 mmol, 1.2 eq)at −78° C. dropwise over 15 min. The mixture was stirred for 30 min at−78° C. before a solution of N-methoxy-N-methylbutyramide (7.35 g, 56.0mmol, 1.2 eq) in THF (10 mL) was added. After stirred at −78° C. for 10min, the reaction was quenched with saturated aqueous NH₄Cl. Theresulting mixture was extracted by ether (3×30 mL) and combined organiclayers were dried over Na₂SO₄. The crude product was purified by flashchromatography (0-10% EtOAc in hexanes) to give the title compound (5.40g, 26.8 mmol, 57%) as a white solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.04 (t, J=7.45 Hz, 3H) 1.82 (sxt,J=7.39 Hz, 2H) 3.04 (t, J=7.39 Hz, 2H) 3.84 (s, 3H) 6.62 (dd, J=3.15,0.87 Hz, 1H) 7.09-7.16 (m, 1H) 7.35 (d, J=8.67 Hz, 1H) 7.92 (dd, J=8.71,1.69 Hz, 1H) 8.32 (dd, J=1.69, 0.51 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 202.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.26min.

Step 2: 2-methyl-N-(1-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)propan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 257.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.75 min.

Step 3-4:5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.18 (t, J=7.57 Hz, 3H) 2.63 (q, J=7.57Hz, 2H) 3.89 (s, 3H) 6.62 (dd, J=3.11, 0.59 Hz, 1H) 7.21 (d, J=3.07 Hz,1H) 7.30 (dd, J=8.47, 1.69 Hz, 1H) 7.50 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.75 (d,J=1.34 Hz, 1H) 8.55 (s, 1H) 11.73 (br. s., 1H) 13.78 (s, 1H). LC-MS294.8 [M−H]⁻, 297.0 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.67 min. (1 min Method).

Example 225-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To a suspension of2-methyl-N-(1-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)propan-2-amine (6.70 g,ca. 26.1 mmol), prepared according to procedure described in Example 21Step 2, in Ph₂O (40 mL) was added trimethyl methanetricarboxylate (8.44g, 44.4 mmol, 1.7 eq). Distillation apparatus was set up then attachedto the flask. The reaction was stirred at 230° C. for 10 min thenheating was removed. The mixture was cooled to room temperature. Theprecipitate was collected by filtration then washed with diethyl etherto afford the title compound as a yellow solid (4.85 g, 14.9 mmol, 55%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.14 (t, J=7.33 Hz, 3H) 2.49 (q, J=7.33Hz, 2H) 3.87 (s, 3H) 4.02 (s, 3H) 6.58 (dd, J=3.11, 0.83 Hz, 1H) 7.18(d, J=3.07 Hz, 1H) 7.24 (dd, J=8.47, 1.69 Hz, 1H) 7.44 (d, J=8.51 Hz,1H) 7.68 (dd, J=1.69, 0.59 Hz, 1H) 13.88 (s, 1H). LC-MS 325.3 [M−H]⁻,327.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.20 min.

Step 2:5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.00 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.34 (q, J=7.41Hz, 2H) 3.85 (s, 3H) 6.55 (dd, J=3.15, 0.79 Hz, 1H) 7.22 (dd, J=8.47,1.69 Hz, 1H) 7.47 (d, J=3.07 Hz, 1H) 7.59 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.67 (d,J=1.18 Hz, 1H) 12.73 (br. s., 1H) 13.92 (br. s., 1H).

LC-MS 311.2 [M−H]⁻, 313.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.26 min.

Example 235-ethyl-6-(1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: 5-bromo-1-(2-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yloxy)ethyl)-1H-indole

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 9, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.42-1.58 (m, 4H) 1.59-1.66 (m, 1H)1.67-1.82 (m, 1H) 3.33-3.42 (m, 1H) 3.48-3.57 (m, 1H) 3.67-3.75 (m, 1H)3.98-4.08 (m, 1H) 4.31 (t, J=5.48 Hz, 2H) 4.48 (t, J=3.43 Hz, 1H)6.40-6.46 (m, 1H) 7.18 (d, J=3.15 Hz, 1H) 7.24-7.31 (m, 2H) 7.74 (dd,J=1.50, 0.95 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 324.2/326.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.54 min.

Step 2:1-(1-(2-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yloxy)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inexample 21 step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.04 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.37-1.58 (m,4H) 1.58-1.77 (m, 2H) 1.77-1.87 (m, 2H) 2.96-3.07 (m, 2H) 3.33-3.41 (m,1H) 3.53 (ddd, J=11.47, 8.79, 3.07 Hz, 1H) 3.69-3.77 (m, 1H) 4.03-4.10(m, 1H) 4.36 (t, J=5.56 Hz, 2H) 4.50 (t, J=3.43 Hz, 1H) 6.62 (dd,J=3.23, 0.79 Hz, 1H) 7.25 (d, J=3.23 Hz, 1H) 7.42 (d, J=8.75 Hz, 1H)7.90 (dd, J=8.67, 1.66 Hz, 1H) 8.31 (d, J=1.26 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 316.6[M+H]⁺, RT 1.40 min.

Step 3:2-methyl-N-(1-(1-(2-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yloxy)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)propan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 371.8 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.03 min.

Step 4-5:5-ethyl-6-(1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.03 (t, J=7.53 Hz, 3H) 2.46 (q, J=7.53Hz, 2H) 3.75 (q, J=5.36 Hz, 2H) 4.28 (t, J=5.56 Hz, 2H) 4.91 (t, J=5.12Hz, 1H) 6.54 (dd, J=3.15, 0.63 Hz, 1H) 7.22 (dd, J=8.51, 1.73 Hz, 1H)7.49 (d, J=3.07 Hz, 1H) 7.62 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.68 (d, J=1.26 Hz, 1H)8.33 (s, 1H). LC-MS 325.1 [M−H]⁻, 327.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.92 min.

Example 245-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(2-(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yloxy)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.13 (t, J=7.37 Hz, 3H) 1.42-1.69 (m,5H) 1.69-1.77 (m, 1H) 2.48 (q, J=7.36 Hz, 2H) 3.44-3.53 (m, 2H)3.70-3.78 (m, 1H) 4.02 (s, 3H) 4.04-4.12 (m, 1H) 4.33-4.43 (m, 2H) 4.52(t, J=3.47 Hz, 1H) 6.58 (dd, J=3.15, 0.79 Hz, 1H) 7.18-7.24 (m, 1H) 7.30(d, J=3.23 Hz, 1H) 7.44-7.54 (m, 1H) 7.59-7.70 (m, 1H) 13.87 (s, 1H).LC-MS 439.1 [M−H]⁻, 441.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.31 min.

Step 2:5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.01 (t, J=7.37 Hz, 3H) 2.36 (q, J=7.30Hz, 2H) 3.75 (q, J=5.36 Hz, 2H) 4.28 (t, J=5.52 Hz, 2H) 4.90 (t, J=5.16Hz, 1H) 6.54 (d, J=2.76 Hz, 1H) 7.19 (dd, J=8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.49 (d,J=3.07 Hz, 1H) 7.62 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.64-7.67 (m, 1H). LC-MS 341.1[M−H]⁻, 343.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.18 min.

Example 256-(1-((1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: 1-((1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methyl)-5-bromo-1H-indole

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 9, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 3.65-3.71 (m, 2H) 3.78-3.83 (m, 2H) 4.27(d, J=3.15 Hz, 2H) 5.21 (t, J=3.15 Hz, 1H) 6.45 (dd, J=3.15, 0.71 Hz,1H) 7.16 (d, J=3.15 Hz, 1H) 7.25-7.34 (m, 2H) 7.73 (dd, J=1.73, 0.63 Hz,1H). LC-MS 282.3/284.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.33 min.

Step 2: 1-(1-((1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inexample 21 step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.04 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.76-1.88 (m,2H) 2.98-3.06 (m, 2H) 3.65-3.74 (m, 2H) 3.76-3.85 (m, 2H) 4.32 (d,J=3.15 Hz, 2H) 5.24 (t, J=3.15 Hz, 1H) 6.63 (dd, J=3.23, 0.79 Hz, 1H)7.23 (d, J=3.23 Hz, 1H) 7.45 (d, J=8.75 Hz, 1H) 7.90 (dd, J=8.67, 1.66Hz, 1H) 8.30 (d, J=1.26 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 274.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.22 min.

Step 3:N-(1-(1-((1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 329.7 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.89 min.

Step 4-5:6-(1-((1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.18 (t, J=7.51 Hz, 3H) 2.62 (q, J=7.51Hz, 2H) 3.69-3.77 (m, 2H) 3.82-3.89 (m, 2H) 4.37 (d, J=3.15 Hz, 2H)5.24-5.32 (m, 1H) 6.64 (d, J=3.15 Hz, 1H) 7.23-7.29 (m, 1H) 7.31 (d,J=3.15 Hz, 1H) 7.60 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.72 (d, J=1.42 Hz, 1H) 8.55 (s,1H) 11.39 (br. s., 1H) 13.77 (s, 1H). LC-MS 367.1 [M−H]⁻, 369.1 [M+H]⁺,RT 1.07 min.

Example 266-(1-((1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl6-(1-((1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.13 (t, J=7.37 Hz, 3H) 2.48 (q, J=7.36Hz, 2H) 3.70-3.78 (m, 2H) 3.79-3.88 (m, 2H) 4.01 (s, 3H) 4.34 (d, J=3.23Hz, 2H) 5.25 (t, J=3.19 Hz, 1H) 6.59 (dd, J=3.19, 0.75 Hz, 1H) 7.21 (dd,J=8.51, 1.73 Hz, 1H) 7.28 (d, J=3.23 Hz, 3H) 7.53 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H)7.64-7.68 (m, 1H) 8.40 (br. s., 1H) 13.86 (s, 1H). LC-MS 397.2 [M−H]⁻,399.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.20 min.

Step 2:6-(1-((1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.15 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.54 (q, J=7.38Hz, 2H) 3.75 (t, J=6.86 Hz, 2H) 3.86 (t, J=6.94 Hz, 2H) 4.36 (d, J=3.07Hz, 2H) 5.26 (t, J=2.99 Hz, 1H) 6.62 (d, J=3.31 Hz, 1H) 7.20-7.24 (m,1H) 7.30-7.37 (m, 1H) 7.57 (d, J=8.20 Hz, 1H) 7.67 (s, 1H) 13.89 (s, 1H)14.94 (s, 1H). LC-MS 383.1 [M−H]⁻, 385.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.27 min.

Example 275-ethyl-6-(9-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: 6-bromo-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazole

To a solution of phenyl hydrazine (4.0 g, 17.9 mmol) in HOAc (25 mL) wasadded cyclohexanone (1.77 g, 18.0 mmol, 1.0 eq) at room temperature. Themixture was heated to reflux and stirred for 4 h. The reaction wascooled to room temperature then the precipitate was collected byfiltration and washed with diethyl ether to afford the title compound(3.1 g, 12.4 mmol, 69%) which was used in the next step without anyfurther purification.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.72-1.87 (m, 4H) 2.58 (t, J=5.95 Hz,2H) 2.69 (t, J=5.95 Hz, 2H) 7.07 (dd, J=8.47, 2.01 Hz, 1H) 7.19 (dd,J=8.51, 0.39 Hz, 1H) 7.47 (d, J=1.97 Hz, 1H) 10.85 (s, 1H). LC-MS248.1/250.1 [M−H]⁻, 250.4/252.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.49 min.

Step 2: 6-bromo-9-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazole

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 9, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.81-1.90 (m, 2H) 1.90-1.99 (m, 2H)2.64-2.75 (m, 4H) 3.60 (s, 3H) 7.11 (d, J=8.59 Hz, 1H) 7.22 (dd, J=8.59,1.97 Hz, 1H) 7.58 (d, J=1.89 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 264.1/266.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.69min.

Step 3: 1-(9-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazol-6-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 21 Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.04 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.76-1.85 (m,2H) 1.85-1.92 (m, 2H) 1.93-2.01 (m, 2H) 2.69-2.81 (m, 4H) 2.99-3.07 (m,2H) 3.65 (s, 3H) 7.25-7.27 (m, 1H) 7.84 (dd, J=8.59, 1.73 Hz, 1H) 8.16(d, J=1.50 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 256.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.56 min.

Step 4:2-methyl-N-(1-(9-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazol-6-yl)butylidene)propan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 311.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.05 min.

Step 5-6:5-ethyl-6-(9-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.17 (t, J=7.53 Hz, 3H) 1.82-1.94 (m,2H) 1.94-2.05 (m, 2H) 2.63 (q, J=7.57 Hz, 2H) 2.69-2.82 (m, 4H) 3.70 (s,3H) 7.22 (dd, J=8.35, 1.66 Hz, 1H) 7.40 (d, J=8.35 Hz, 1H) 7.55 (d,J=1.42 Hz, 1H) 8.54 (s, 1H) 11.49 (br. s., 1H) 13.82 (s, 1H). LC-MS349.1 [M−H]⁻, 351.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.39 min.

Example 285-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(9-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(9-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.13 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.84-1.93 (m,2H) 1.93-2.04 (m, 2H) 2.49 (q, J=7.36 Hz, 2H) 2.67-2.79 (m, 4H) 3.68 (s,3H) 4.01 (s, 3H) 7.16 (dd, J=8.39, 1.77 Hz, 1H) 7.30-7.39 (m, 1H) 7.51(d, J=1.34 Hz, 1H) 8.40 (br. s., 1H) 13.85 (s, 1H). LC-MS 379.2 [M−H]⁻,381.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.50 min.

Step 2:5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(9-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.14 (t, J=7.33 Hz, 3H) 1.84-1.94 (m,2H) 1.94-2.03 (m, 2H) 2.56 (q, J=7.28 Hz, 2H) 2.75 (dt, J=16.33, 5.90Hz, 4H) 3.70 (s, 3H) 7.18 (d, J=8.20 Hz, 1H) 7.38 (d, J=8.28 Hz, 1H)7.53 (s, 1H) 10.20 (br. s., 1H) 13.79 (s, 1H) 14.76 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS365.1 [M−H]⁻, 367.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.50 min.

Example 295-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3-trimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: 5-bromo-2,3-dimethyl-1H-indole

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 27 Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 2.12 (s, 3H) 2.30 (s, 3H) 7.06 (dd,J=8.47, 1.93 Hz, 1H) 7.17 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.50 (d, J=1.81 Hz, 1H)10.86 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 224.2/226.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.42 min.

Step 2: 5-bromo-1,2,3-trimethyl-1H-indole

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 9, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 2.21 (s, 3H) 2.35 (s, 3H) 3.63 (s, 3H)7.10 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.21 (dd, J=8.59, 1.89 Hz, 1H) 7.59 (d, J=1.81Hz, 1H). LC-MS 238.2/240.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.58 min.

Step 3: 1-(1,2,3-trimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 21 Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.04 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.82 (sxt,J=7.39 Hz, 2H) 2.28-2.32 (m, 3H) 2.35-2.39 (m, 3H) 3.01-3.08 (m, 2H)3.68 (s, 3H) 7.21-7.26 (m, 1H) 7.84 (dd, J=8.59, 1.73 Hz, 1H) 8.18 (d,J=1.50 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 230.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.47 min.

Step 4:2-methyl-N-(1-(1,2,3-trimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)propan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 284.8 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.98 min.

Step 5-6:5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3-trimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.03 (t, J=7.49 Hz, 3H) 2.22 (s, 3H)2.37 (s, 3H) 2.46 (q, J=7.51 Hz, 2H) 3.70 (s, 3H) 7.16 (dd, J=8.43, 1.73Hz, 1H) 7.49 (d, J=8.35 Hz, 1H) 7.56 (d, J=1.50 Hz, 1H) 8.36 (s, 1H)13.16 (br. s., 1H) 15.07 (s, 1H). LC-MS 323.1 [M−H]⁻, 325.1 [M+H]⁺, RT1.22 min.

Example 305-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3-trimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3-trimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.15 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.28 (s, 3H)2.39 (s, 3H) 2.53 (q, J=7.36 Hz, 2H) 3.71 (s, 3H) 4.02 (s, 3H) 7.18 (dd,J=8.43, 1.73 Hz, 1H) 7.33 (d, J=8.04 Hz, 1H) 7.54 (d, J=1.50 Hz, 1H)13.85 (s, 1H). LC-MS 353.1 [M−H]⁻, 355.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.43 min.

Step 2:5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3-trimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.01 (t, J=7.37 Hz, 3H) 2.21 (s, 3H)2.36 (q, J=7.36 Hz, 2H) 2.37 (s, 3H) 3.70 (s, 3H) 7.14 (dd, J=8.39, 1.69Hz, 1H) 7.43-7.57 (m, 2H) 12.69 (br. s., 1H) 13.90 (s, 1H). LC-MS 339.1[M−H]⁻, 341.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.39 min.

Example 315-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: 5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 9, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 3.88 (s, 3H) 6.41 (d, J=3.47 Hz, 1H)7.20 (d, J=3.47 Hz, 1H) 8.03 (d, J=2.13 Hz, 1H) 8.36 (d, J=1.97 Hz, 1H).LC-MS 211.4/213.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.20 min.

Step 2: 1-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 21 Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.04 (t, J=7.45 Hz, 3H) 1.83 (sxt,J=7.38 Hz, 2H) 2.98-3.06 (m, 2H) 3.93 (s, 3H) 6.58 (d, J=3.55 Hz, 1H)7.25 (d, J=3.55 Hz, 1H) 8.52 (d, J=2.05 Hz, 1H) 8.99 (d, J=2.05 Hz, 1H).LC-MS 203.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.11 min.

Step 3:2-methyl-N-(1-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)butylidene)propan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 258.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.78 min.

Step 4-5:5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.03 (t, J=7.49 Hz, 3H) 2.42 (q, J=7.51Hz, 2H) 3.88 (s, 3H) 6.60 (d, J=3.47 Hz, 1H) 7.67 (d, J=3.39 Hz, 1H)8.15 (d, J=2.13 Hz, 1H) 8.36 (d, J=2.05 Hz, 1H) 8.40 (s, 1H) 13.32 (s,1H). LC-MS 296.0 [M−H]⁻, 298.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.94 min.

Example 325-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.13 (t, J=7.37 Hz, 3H) 2.45 (q, J=7.41Hz, 2H) 3.97 (s, 3H) 3.98 (s, 3H) 6.57 (d, J=3.47 Hz, 1H) 7.33 (d,J=3.47 Hz, 1H) 7.97 (d, J=2.05 Hz, 1H) 8.39 (d, J=2.05 Hz, 1H) 13.90 (s,1H). LC-MS 326.1 [M−H]⁻, 328.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.06 min.

Step 2:5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.15 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.52 (q, J=7.38Hz, 2H) 4.06 (s, 3H) 6.68 (d, J=3.47 Hz, 1H) 7.40 (d, J=3.47 Hz, 1H)8.11 (s, 1H) 8.45 (s, 1H) 11.18 (br. s., 1H) 13.88 (s, 1H) 14.27 (br.s., 1H). LC-MS 312.1 [M−H]⁻, 314.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.12 min.

Example 335-isopropyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: 3-methyl-1-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 21 Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.00-1.06 (m, 6H) 2.29-2.41 (m, 1H) 2.92(d, J=7.01 Hz, 2H) 3.84 (s, 3H) 6.62 (dd, J=3.19, 0.83 Hz, 1H) 7.12 (d,J=3.15 Hz, 1H) 7.35 (dt, J=8.67, 0.71 Hz, 1H) 7.92 (dd, J=8.67, 1.58 Hz,1H) 8.31 (dd, J=1.66, 0.55 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 216.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.36 min.

Step 2:2-methyl-N-(3-methyl-1-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)propan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 271.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.98 min.

Step 3-4:5-isopropyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.09 (d, J=6.86 Hz, 6H) 2.75-2.90 (m,1H) 3.85 (s, 3H) 6.55 (d, J=2.84 Hz, 1H) 7.21 (d, J=7.72 Hz, 1H) 7.47(d, J=2.92 Hz, 1H) 7.59 (d, J=8.43 Hz, 1H) 7.67 (s, 1H) 8.40 (s, 1H)13.18 (br. s., 1H) 15.06 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 309.1 [M−H]⁻, 311.2 [M+H]⁺,RT 1.21 min.

Example 344-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl4-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.28-1.34 (m, 6H) 3.02-3.14 (m, 1H) 3.87(s, 3H) 4.03 (s, 3H) 6.59 (dd, J=3.11, 0.83 Hz, 1H) 7.16-7.20 (m, 1H)7.21-7.27 (m, 1H) 7.41-7.49 (m, 1H) 7.67 (dd, J=1.69, 0.59 Hz, 1H) 14.02(s, 1H). LC-MS 339.1 [M−H]⁻, 341.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.26 min.

Step 2:4-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.16-1.24 (m, 6H) 2.73-2.87 (m, 1H) 3.85(s, 3H) 6.55 (dd, J=3.07, 0.79 Hz, 1H) 7.17 (dd, J=8.43, 1.66 Hz, 1H)7.47 (d, J=3.07 Hz, 1H) 7.59 (d, J=8.43 Hz, 1H) 7.63 (d, J=1.18 Hz, 1H)12.69 (br. s., 1H) 14.22 (s, 1H). LC-MS 325.1 [M−H]⁻, 327.1 [M+H]⁺, RT1.28 min.

Example 355-cyclopropyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: 2-cyclopropyl-1-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)ethanone

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 21 Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.20-0.26 (m, 2H) 0.58-0.63 (m, 2H)1.17-1.29 (m, 1H) 2.97 (d, J=6.78 Hz, 2H) 3.84 (s, 3H) 6.61 (dd, J=3.15,0.79 Hz, 1H) 7.12 (d, J=3.15 Hz, 1H) 7.35 (d, J=8.67 Hz, 1H) 7.92 (dd,J=8.67, 1.66 Hz, 1H) 8.29 (d, J=1.18 Hz, 1H).

Step 2:N-(2-cyclopropyl-1-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)ethylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 269.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.83 min.

Step 3-4:5-cyclopropyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.49-0.60 (m, 2H) 0.71-0.79 (m, 2H)1.71-1.85 (m, 1H) 3.86 (s, 3H) 6.57 (dd, J=3.07, 0.63 Hz, 1H) 7.39 (dd,J=8.51, 1.66 Hz, 1H) 7.46 (d, J=3.15 Hz, 1H) 7.60 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H)7.83 (d, J=1.10 Hz, 1H) 7.99 (s, 1H) 13.24 (br. s., 1H) 15.02 (br. s.,1H). LC-MS 307.1 [M−H]⁻, 309.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.09 min.

Example 365-cyclopropyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl5-cyclopropyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm −0.15-−0.05 (m, 2H) 0.45-0.55 (m, 2H)1.53-1.66 (m, 1H) 3.84 (s, 3H) 3.85 (s, 3H) 6.51 (d, J=2.99 Hz, 1H) 7.31(dd, J=8.55, 1.62 Hz, 1H) 7.41 (d, J=3.07 Hz, 1H) 7.51 (d, J=8.51 Hz,1H) 7.72 (d, J=1.18 Hz, 1H) 11.24 (s, 1H) 13.46 (s, 1H). LC-MS 337.1[M−H]⁻, 339.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.22 min.

Step 2:5-cyclopropyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm −0.01-0.10 (m, 2H) 0.49-0.61 (m, 2H)1.62-1.73 (m, 1H) 3.86 (s, 3H) 6.55 (d, J=2.92 Hz, 1H) 7.36 (dd, J=8.47,1.62 Hz, 1H) 7.45 (d, J=3.15 Hz, 1H) 7.56 (d, J=8.59 Hz, 1H) 7.75-7.83(m, 1H) 12.62 (br. s., 1H) 13.88 (s, 1H). LC-MS 323.1 [M−H]⁻, 325.0[M+H]⁺, RT 1.22 min.

Example 376-(1,2-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: 5-bromo-1,2-dimethyl-1H-indole

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 9, Step 1.

LC-MS 223.9/225.9 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.35 min.

Step 2: 1-(1,2-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 21 Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.03 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.81 (sxt,J=7.39 Hz, 2H) 2.45 (d, J=0.95 Hz, 3H) 2.98-3.05 (m, 2H) 3.70 (s, 3H)6.34-6.39 (m, 1H) 7.27 (d, J=8.59 Hz, 1H) 7.85 (dd, J=8.67, 1.73 Hz, 1H)8.20 (d, J=1.58 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 216.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.24 min.

Step 3:N-(1-(1,2-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 271.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.91 min.

Step 4-5:6-(1,2-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7-8.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.01 (t, J=7.53 Hz, 3H) 2.44 (q, J=7.53Hz, 2H) 2.44 (s, 3H) 3.72 (s, 3H) 6.33 (s, 1H) 7.16 (dd, J=8.43, 1.66Hz, 1H) 7.53 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.56 (d, J=1.26 Hz, 1H) 8.36 (s, 1H)13.18 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 309.1 [M−H]⁻, 311.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.15 min.

Example 386-(1,2-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl6-(1,2-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 1.

LC-MS 339.2 [M−H]⁻, 341.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.26 min.

Step 2:6-(1,2-Dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid)

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J=7.05 Hz, 3H) 2.34 (d, J=7.25Hz, 2H) 2.44 (s, 3H) 3.72 (s, 3H) 6.33 (s, 1H) 7.13 (d, J=7.80 Hz, 1H)7.49-7.59 (m, 2H) 12.70 (br. s., 1H) 13.90 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 325.1[M−H]⁻, 327.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.34 min.

Example 395-ethyl-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: ethyl 5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 9, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.42 (t, J=7.13 Hz, 3H) 4.04-4.09 (m,3H) 4.39 (q, J=7.17 Hz, 2H) 7.22 (d, J=0.87 Hz, 1H) 7.24-7.31 (m, 1H)7.43 (dd, J=8.87, 1.93 Hz, 1H) 7.81 (dd, J=1.93, 0.51 Hz, 1H).

Step 2: (5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol

To a solution of ethyl 5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylate (ca. 9.0g) in CH₂Cl₂ (80 mL) was added DIBAL-H (1.0M in hexanes, 70.0 mL, 2.2eq) at −78° C. over 15 min. The reaction was monitored by LC-MS. Afterstirring for 1 h at −78° C., the reaction was quenched with 1N HCl (20mL) at −78° C. then allowed to warm to room temperature and stirred foradditional 30 min to break aluminum emulsion. The biphasic mixture wasextracted by ether/EtOAc (1:1, 3×50 mL). The combined organic layerswere dried over Na₂SO₄ then concentrated to give(5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol (ca. 7.8 g, quant.) which wasused in the next step without further purification.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 3.80 (s, 3H) 4.81 (s, 2H) 6.41 (s, 1H)7.20 (d, J=8.67 Hz, 1H) 7.31 (dd, J=8.71, 1.93 Hz, 1H) 7.71 (dd, J=1.89,0.39 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 240.1/242.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.12 min.

Step 3:5-bromo-2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indole

To a solution of (5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol (7.8 g, ca.31.3 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (80 mL) was added imidazole (2.6 g, 38.2 mmol, 1.2eq) followed by TBS-Cl (5.2 g, 34.5 mmol, 1.1 eq) at 0° C. The reactionwas monitored by LC-MS. After 1 h, the reaction was quenched with waterthen extracted by CH₂Cl₂ (3×50 mL). The solvent was concentrated to givea crude product which was purified by flash column chromatography (50%CH₂Cl₂ in hexanes) to afford the title compound (10.7 g, 30.2 mmol, 96%)over three steps as an off-white solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.07 (s, 6H) 0.90 (s, 9H) 3.77 (s, 3H)4.79-4.85 (m, 2H) 6.30-6.35 (m, 1H) 7.17 (d, J=8.67 Hz, 1H) 7.27-7.31(m, 1H) 7.69 (dd, J=1.89, 0.47 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 354.0/356.0 [M+H]⁺, RT1.80 min.

Step 4:1-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 21 Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.08 (s, 6H) 0.91 (s, 9H) 1.03 (t,J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.74-1.88 (m, 2H) 2.97-3.07 (m, 2H) 3.82 (s, 3H) 4.85 (s,2H) 6.46-6.52 (m, 1H) 7.32 (d, J=8.67 Hz, 1H) 7.90 (dd, J=8.67, 1.73 Hz,1H) 8.26 (d, J=1.18 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 346.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.71 min.

Step 5:N-(1-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 6.

LC-MS 401.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.21 min.

Step 6: methyl6-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 1, Step 7.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.10 (s, 6H) 0.92 (s, 9H) 1.15 (t,J=7.53 Hz, 3H) 2.54 (q, J=7.53 Hz, 2H) 3.84 (s, 3H) 3.96 (s, 3H) 4.86(s, 2H) 6.46 (s, 1H) 7.24 (d, J=8.67 Hz, 1H) 7.40 (d, J=8.43 Hz, 1H)7.63 (s, 1H) 8.27 (s, 1H). LC-MS 453.0 [M−H]⁻, 455.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.59min.

Step 7-8:5-ethyl-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a solution of methyl6-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(102 mg, 0.22 mmol) in THF (2 mL) was added TBAF (1.0M in THF, 0.3 mL,0.3 mmol, 1.4 eq) at 0° C. The mixture was allowed to warm to roomtemperature then stirred for 30 min. The solvent was removed underreduced pressure then crude product was purified by flash columnchromatography (0-5% MeOH in CH₂Cl₂) to afford the ester (62 mg, 0.18mmol, 83%) as a white solid.

According to procedure described in Example 1, Step 8, the esterobtained above (62 mg, 0.18 mmol) was used to give5-ethyl-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (29 mg, 0.089 mmol, 49%) as a light yellow solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.01 (t, J=7.53 Hz, 3H) 2.44 (q, J=7.46Hz, 2H) 3.80 (s, 3H) 4.67 (d, J=5.44 Hz, 2H) 5.29 (t, J=5.44 Hz, 1H)6.45-6.53 (m, 1H) 7.22 (dd, J=8.43, 1.73 Hz, 1H) 7.57 (d, J=8.59 Hz, 1H)7.65 (d, J=1.18 Hz, 1H) 8.36 (s, 1H) 13.21 (br. s., 1H) 15.06 (s, 1H).LC-MS 325.1 [M−H]⁻, 327.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.01 min.

Example 405-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl6-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To a solution ofN-(1-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine(2.10 g, ca. 5.2 mmol), prepared according to procedure described inExample 39 Step 5, in Ph₂O (5 mL) was added trimethylmethanetricarboxylate (1.68 g, 8.8 mmol, 1.7 eq). The mixture was heatedto 230° C. for 2 h. The mixture was cooled to room temperature thenpurified by flash column chromatography (0-50% EtOAc in CH₂Cl₂) toafford the title compound (0.51 g, 1.1 mmol, 21%) as a light yellowsolid. LC-MS 469.2 [M−H]⁻, 471.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.67 min.

Step 2: methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 39 Step 7.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.12 (t, J=7.37 Hz, 3H) 2.47 (q, J=7.33Hz, 2H) 3.88 (s, 3H) 4.02 (s, 3H) 4.87 (s, 2H) 6.54 (s, 1H) 7.23 (dd,J=8.51, 1.73 Hz, 1H) 7.42 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.62 (d, J=1.26 Hz, 1H)13.87 (s, 1H). LC-MS 355.2 [M−H]⁻, 357.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.05 min.

Step 3:5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 2, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.14 (t, J=7.37 Hz, 3H) 2.53 (q, J=7.36Hz, 2H) 3.90 (s, 3H) 4.88 (d, J=5.67 Hz, 2H) 6.57 (s, 1H) 7.18-7.26 (m,1H) 7.41-7.51 (m, 1H) 7.65 (s, 1H) 13.89 (s, 1H) 14.90 (s, 1H). LC-MS341.1 [M−H]⁻, 343.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.02 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 415-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.02 (t, J = 7.53 Hz, 3 H) 2.42 (q,J = 7.49 Hz, 2 H) 4.12 (s, 3 H) 7.50 (dd, J = 8.67, 1.66 Hz, 1 H) 7.81(dt, J = 8.71, 0.85 Hz, 1 H) 7.95 (dd, J = 1.62, 0.83 Hz, 1 H) 8.20 (d,J = 0.95 Hz, 1 H) 8.40 (s, 1H) 13.31 (br. s., 1 H) 15.02 (br. s., 1H).LC-MS 298.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.08 min. 425-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.31 (q, J = 7.36 Hz, 2 H) 4.12 (s, 3 H) 7.47 (dd, J = 8.67, 1.66 Hz,1 H) 7.81 (dt, J = 8.73, 0.84 Hz, 1 H) 7.93 (dd, J = 1.58, 0.87 Hz, 1H)8.20 (d, J = 0.95 Hz, 1H) 12.82 (br. s., 1H) 13.88-14.01 (m, 1H). LC-MS314.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.24 min

Example 496-([1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride (Cpd 49)

Step 1-2: methyl 6-chloro-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate

To solution of 3,5-dichloro-6-ethyl-2H-1,4-oxazin-2-one (10.0 g, 52.0mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added dry MeOH (10.4 mL, 257 mmol). Thereaction was stirred overnight at room temperature. The mixture waspurified via column chromatography using EtOAc/hexanes (gradient 0-10%)to afford 5-chloro-6-ethyl-3-methoxy-2H-1,4-oxazin-2-one (4.54 g, 55%)as an oil.

The product 5-Chloro-6-ethyl-3-methoxy-2H-1,4-oxazin-2-one (4.54 g,28.10 mmol) obtained above was mixed with methyl propiolate (6.0 mL,71.80 mmol)) and BF₃-etherate (0.26 mL, 2.81 mmol). The mixture washeated at 40° C. over 72 h. Upon cooling to room temperature, themixture was purified via column chromatography using EtOAc/hexanes(gradient 0-15%) to afford methyl 6-chloro-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate(4.84 g, 75%) as off-white solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.24 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 2.70 (q, J=7.6Hz, 2H) 3.91 (s, 3H) 4.04 (s, 3H) 8.05 (s, 1H).

Step 3: methyl6-([1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate

6-bromo-[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridine (0.107 g, 0.54 mmol),bis(pinacolato) diborate (0.170 g, 0.67 mmol), Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (15.8 mg,0.02 mmol, 4 mol %), and KOAc (0.160 g, 1.63 mmol) were mixed togetherin a heat-gun dried vial. The vial was vacuumed and backfilled withargon before dioxane (1.6 mL) was added. The mixture was heated at 130°C. for ˜1 h until complete consumption of the starting bromide wasobserved. The reaction mixture was cooled to room temperature before H₂O(0.20 mL), K₂CO₃ (0.220 g, 1.59 mmol) and6-chloro-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate (0.150 g, 0.65 mmol) were added.The reaction vial was resealed under argon and the mixture was heated at120° C. for 3 h and then cooled to room temperature. Water (5 mL) wasadded to the reaction mixture and the product was extracted with DCM(3×5 mL). The combined organics were washed with NaCl (aqueoussaturated, 5 mL) and dried over Na₂SO₄. After concentration of thesolvent the residue was purified by column chromatography(EtOAc/hexanes, 0-100% gradient). Upon concentration of the desiredfractions, the residue was treated with H₂O (5 mL) and stirredvigorously for 30 min, the solid was then filtered and washed with H₂O.Upon drying methyl6-([1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate(0.115 g, 69%) was obtained as pale yellow solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.26 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 2.76 (q, J=7.6Hz, 2H) 3.95 (s, 3H) 4.06 (s, 3H) 7.80 (dd, J=9.0, 1.6 Hz, 1H) 7.86 (dd,J=9.0, 0.9 Hz, 1H) 8.19 (s, 1H) 8.43 (s, 1H) 8.85 (s, 1H). LC-MS 313.2[M+H]⁺, RT 1.06 min.

Step 4:6-([1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

Methyl6-([1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate (90mg, 0.29 mmol) obtained above was heated with 6 M HCl (2.0 mL) at 80° C.for 2 h. HCl was removed under reduced pressure affording6-([1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (85.9 mg) as hydrochloride salt in 93% overall yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.16 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 2.52 (d, J=7.6Hz, 2H) 8.09 (dd, J=8.8, 1.6 Hz, 1H) 8.13 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H) 8.55 (s, 1H)8.96 (s, 1H) 9.37 (s, 1H). LC-MS 283.1 [M−H]⁻, 285.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.72min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 506-([1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.18 (t, J = 7.4 Hz,3 H) 2.53 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 8.25 (d, J = 9.5 Hz, 1 H) 8.30 (d, J =9.5 Hz, 1 H) 8.55 (s, 1 H) 9.21 (s, 1 H) 9.68 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 283.1 [M −H]⁻, 285.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.01 min. (Polar Method). 515-ethyl-6-(imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.17 (t, J = 7.4 Hz,3 H) 2.52 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 8.09 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 1 H) 8.14 (d, J =8.8 Hz, 1 H) 8.20 (d, J = 1.9 Hz, 1 H) 8.39 (d, J = 1.9 Hz, 1 H) 8.56(s, 1 H) 9.16 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 282.2 [M − H]⁻, 284.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.84min. (Polar Method). 525-ethyl-6-(3-methyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.14 (br. s., 3 H) 2.47(br. s., 2 H) 4.21 (br. s., 3 H) 8.55 (s, 1 H) 8.52 (s, 1 H) 8.86 (br.s., 1 H) 9.65 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 299.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.74 min. 535-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.01 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.39 (q,J = 7.46 Hz, 2 H) 4.03 (s, 3 H) 7.59 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.89-8.01 (m,2 H) 8.42 (s, 1 H) 9.08 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 296.2 [M − H]⁻, 298.2 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.50 min. (1 min Method). 545-(5-carboxy-3-ethyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridin-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridine-2-carboxylic acid LC-MS 342.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.78 min. 555-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid LC-MS 284.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.85 min. 566-(1,4-dimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxalin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 8.30 (s, 1 H) 6.83(br. s., 1 H) 6.71 (br. s., 1 H) 6.65 (d, J = 8.12 Hz, 1 H) 3.30-3.50(m, 4 H) 2.91 (d, J = 13.64 Hz, 6 H) 2.44-2.55 (m, 2 H) 1.03-1.13 (m, 3H). LC-MS 328.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.11 min. 575-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(quinoxalin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 8.99 (d, J = 7.01 Hz, 2 H) 8.60 (s, 1 H)8.25-8.39 (m, 2 H) 7.80-7.89 (m, 1 H) 2.60-2.61 (m, 2 H) 2.55-2.65 (m, 2H) 1.21 (t, J = 7.49 Hz, 3 H). LC-MS 296.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.83 min. 585-ethyl-6-(4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazin-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm8.14-8.39 (m, 1 H) 7.72-7.83 (m, 1 H) 7.23-7.52 (m, 1 H) 4.24-4.39 (m, 2H) 3.58-3.75 (m, 2 H) 3.16-3.33 (m, 3 H) 2.39-2.71 (m, 2 H) 1.00-1.20(m, 3 H). LC-MS 316.8 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.81 min. 596-(3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 323.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.92 min.

Example 606-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride

Step 1:6-bromo-2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine

To solution of (6-bromoimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-2-yl)methanol (3.21 g,14.13 mmol) in DCM (50 mL) was added imidazole (1.30 g, 19.09 mmol)followed by TBSCl (2.60 g, 17.25 mmol). Reaction mixture was stirred atroom temperature for 30 min then was diluted with DCM (50 mL) and washedwith H₂O (50 mL). Organic phase was washed with NaCl (aqueous saturated,50 mL) and dried over Na₂SO₄. Solvent was concentrated and residuepurified by column chromatography using EtOAc/hexanes (gradient 0-50%)to afford6-bromo-2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine(3.32 g) in 69% yield as pale yellow solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.14 (s, 6H) 0.96 (s, 9H) 4.93 (s, 2H)7.23 (dd, J=9.5, 1.3 Hz, 1H) 7.46 (d, J=9.5 Hz, 1H) 7.51 (s, 1H) 8.26(s, 1H).

Step 2: Methyl6-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate

6-bromo-2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine(1.00 g, 2.93 mmol), bis(pinacolato) diborate (0.892 g, 3.51 mmol),Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (86 mg, 0.12 mmol, 4 mol %), and KOAc (0.860 g, 8.76 mmol)were mixed together in a heat-gun dried flask. The flask was vacuumedand backfilled with argon before dioxane (9 mL) was added. Mixture washeated at 130° C. for ˜3 h until complete consumption of the startingbromide was observed. Reaction mixture was cooled to room temperaturebefore H₂O (0.90 mL), K₂CO₃ (1.20 g, 8.68 mmol),6-chloro-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate (0.673 g, 2.93 mmol) and freshPd(dppf)Cl₂ (60 mg, 0.08 mmol, 3 mol %) were added. Reaction flask wasresealed under argon and mixture was heated at 120° C. overnight andthen cooled to room temperature. Water (10 mL) was added to the reactionmixture and product was extracted with DCM (3×20 mL). Combined organicswere washed with NaCl (aqueous saturated, 20 mL) and dried over Na₂SO₄.Upon concentration of the solvent residue was purified by columnchromatography (EtOAc/hexanes, 0-60% gradient). After concentration ofthe desired fractions, residue was treated with H₂O (10-15 mL) andstirred vigorously for 30 min, solid was then filtered and washed withH₂O. Upon drying methyl6-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate(1.00 g, 75%) was obtained as solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.16 (s, 6H) 0.98 (s, 9H) 1.23 (t, J=7.4Hz, 3H) 2.74 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 2H) 3.95 (s, 3H) 4.06 (s, 3H) 4.97 (d, J=0.6Hz, 2H) 7.38 (dd, J=9.3, 1.7 Hz, 1H) 7.59 (d, J=9.3 Hz, 1H) 7.61 (s, 1H)8.16 (s, 1H) 8.34 (s, 1H).

Step 3: methyl5-ethyl-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-2-methoxynicotinate

To solution of methyl6-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate(0.911 g, 2.00 mmol) in MeOH (8 mL) was added 1M HCl (aqueous, 3.0 mL,3.0 mmol). Reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature untilstarting material was completely consumed according to LC/MS. After ˜2 hMeOH was concentrated and residue was treated with NaHCO₃ solution(aqueous saturated, 10 mL). Product was extracted with DCM (3×20 mL).Organic phase was washed with NaCl (aqueous saturated, 20 mL) and driedover Na₂SO₄. Removal of the solvent afforded methyl5-ethyl-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-2-methoxynicotinate(0.650 g) in 95% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.22 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 2.72 (q, J=7.6Hz, 2H) 3.95 (s, 3H) 4.06 (s, 3H) 4.89 (s, 2H) 7.42 (dd, J=9.5, 1.6 Hz,1H) 7.61-7.65 (m, 2H) 8.16 (s, 1H) 8.33 (s, 1H). LC-MS 342.0 [M+H]⁺, RT0.75 min.

Step 4: methyl5-ethyl-6-(2-formylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-2-methoxynicotinate

To SO₃-pyr complex (0.320 g, 2.01 mmol) was added pyridine (0.16 mL,2.02 mmol) and DMSO (0.36 mL, 5.07 mmol). Slurry was stirred at roomtemperature 10 min before DCM (2.0 mL) was added and mixture was cooledto 0° C. Then solution of methyl5-ethyl-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-2-methoxynicotinate(0.346 g, 1.01 mmol), Hunig's base (0.60 mL, 3.44 mmol) and DMSO (0.36mL, 5.07 mmol) in DCM (4.0 mL) was added dropwise. Reaction mixture wasstirred at 0° C. 30 min and LC/MS showed complete consumption ofstarting material. DCM was removed under reduced pressure and residuewas treated with H₂O (10 mL). Solid which was formed was collected byfiltration affording methyl5-ethyl-6-(2-formylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-2-methoxynicotinate(0.270 g) in 79% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.14 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 2.73 (q, J=7.6Hz, 2H) 3.85 (s, 3H) 3.95 (s, 3H) 7.63 (dd, J=9.5, 1.6 Hz, 2H) 7.78 (d,J=9.5 Hz, 2H) 8.16 (s, 1H) 8.71 (s, 1H) 8.92 (s, 1H) 10.07 (s, 1H).LC-MS 340.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.03 min.

Step 5-6:6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride

To a solution of methyl5-ethyl-6-(2-formylimidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-2-methoxynicotinate (90mg, 0.27 mmol) in dichloroethane (1.5 mL) was added solution ofdimethylamine (2M THF, 0.20 mL, 0.40 mmol) followed by AcOH (25 μL, 0.42mmol). After stirring at room temperature for 5 min NaBH(OAc)₃ (90 mg,0.42 mmol) was added. Reaction was stirred at room temperature ˜1.5 hand monitored by LC/MS until starting aldehyde was completely consumed.Reaction was diluted with DCM (5 mL) and then quenched with NaHCO₃(aqueous saturated, 5 mL). Product was extracted with DCM (3×5 mL).Organic phase was washed with NaCl (aqueous saturated, 10 mL) and driedover Na₂SO₄. Removal of the solvent afforded methyl6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate(100.6 mg) which was used directly in the next step. LC-MS 369.3 [M+H]⁺,RT 0.83 min.

Methyl6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate(100.6 mg, 0.27 mmol) was heated with 6 M HCl (1.50 mL) at 80° C. for 3h. HCl was removed under reduced pressure affording6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (113.3 mg) as dihydrochloride salt in 99% overall yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.17 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 2.53 (q, J=7.6Hz, 2H) 3.05 (s, 6H) 4.78 (s, 2H) 8.10 (dd, J=9.1, 1.3 Hz, 1H) 8.15 (d,J=9.1 Hz, 1H) 8.55 (s, 1H) 8.63 (s, 1H) 9.15 (s, 1H). LC-MS 339.2[M−H]⁻, 341.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.93 min. (Polar Method).

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 615-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.17 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 3 H) 2.53 (q, J = 7.6 Hz, 2 H) 3.05(s, 6 H) 4.78 (s, 2 H) 8.10 (dd, J = 9.1, 1.3 Hz, 1 H) 8.15 (d, J = 9.1Hz, 1 H) 8.55 (s, 1 H) 8.63 (s, 1 H) 9.15 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 365.2 [M −H]⁻, 367.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.98 min. (Polar Method). 625-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.17 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 3 H) 1.45-1.67 (m, 1 H) 1.74-2.08(m, 5 H) 2.53 (q, J = 7.6 Hz, 2 H) 3.07-3.23 (m, 2 H) 3.56-3.74 (m, 2 H)4.71 (s, 2 H) 8.07 (dd, J = 9.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 8.13 (d, J = 9.5 Hz, 1 H)8.55 (s, 1 H) 8.60 (s, 1 H) 9.13 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 379.2 [M − H]⁻, 381.3[M + H]⁺, RT 1.00 min. (Polar Method). 636-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.17 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 3 H) 1.47 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 6 H) 2.53(d, J = 7.6 Hz, 2 H) 3.39 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 4 H) 4.77 (s, 2 H) 8.04 (dd, J= 9.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 8.10 (d, J = 9.5 Hz, 1 H) 8.55 (s, 1 H) 8.61 (s, 1H) 9.10 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 367.2 [M − H]⁻, 369.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.99 min.(Polar Method).

Example 645-ethyl-6-(6-methyl-5-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

Step 1: ethyl 2-bromo-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrole-5-carboxylate

To solution of ethyl 2-bromo-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrole-5-carboxylate (6.35g, 23.16 mmol) in DMF (80 mL) at 0° C. was added NaH (60%, 1.54 g, 38.50mmol) in portions. Reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 15 minbefore MeI (2.90 mL, 46.58 mmol) was added. It was then allowed to warmto room temperature and was stirred 1.5 h. Reaction mixture was cooledto 0° C. and was quenched with solution of NH₄Cl (aqueous saturated, 50mL). It was then diluted with H₂O (˜200 mL) and product was extractedwith EtOAc (3×100 mL). Combined organics were washed with NaCl (aqueoussaturated, 80 mL) and dried over Na₂SO₄. After concentration of thesolvent residue was purified by column chromatography (EtOAc/hexanes,0-10% gradient) to yield ethyl2-bromo-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrole-5-carboxylate (5.47 g) in 82%yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.38 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H) 3.98 (s, 3H) 4.32(q, J=7.1 Hz, 2H) 7.03 (s, 1H) 7.07 (s, 1H). LC-MS 288.0/290.0 [M+H]⁺,RT 1.55 min.

Step 2-3:2-bromo-5-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrole

To solution of ethyl2-bromo-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrole-5-carboxylate (5.47 g, 18.28mmol) in DCM (55 mL) at −78° C. was added solution of DIBAL-H (1Mhexanes, 42.00 mL, 42.00 mmol). Reaction mixture was stirred 30 min at−78° C. before it was quenched with Na—K-tartrate (aqueous saturated, 50mL). Mixture was allowed to warm to room temperature and was stirred 1h. Product was extracted with DCM (3×100 mL). Organic phase was washedwith NaCl (aqueous saturated, 50 mL) and dried over Na₂SO₄. Solvent wasconcentrated to yield(2-bromo-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-5-yl)methanol (4.55 g, 97%) assolid which was used in the next step without purification.

LC-MS 228.0/229.9 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.11 min.

To solution of (2-bromo-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-5-yl)methanol(4.55 g, 18.48 mmol) obtained above in DCM (50 mL) was added imidazole(1.60 g, 23.50 mmol). Reaction mixture was cooled to 0° C. and solutionof TBSCl (3.34 g, 22.16 mmol) in DCM (25 mL) was added dropwise. Mixturewas stirred at 0° C. for 30 min, then was diluted with DCM (50 mL) andwashed with H₂O (50 mL). Organic phase washed with NaCl (aqueoussaturated, 50 mL) and dried over Na₂SO₄. Solvent was concentrated andresidue purified by column chromatography using EtOAc/hexanes (gradient0-10%) to afford2-bromo-5-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrole(4.40 g) in 64% yield over 2 steps.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.03 (s, 6H) 0.85 (s, 9H) 3.65 (s, 3H)4.70 (s, 2H) 6.25 (s, 1H) 7.16 (s, 1H).

Step 4: methyl6-(5-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate

6-Chloro-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate (0.575 g, 2.50 mmol),bis(pinacolato) diborate (0.800 g, 315 mmol), Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (73.0 mg, 0.1mmol, 4 mol %), and KOAc (0.750 g, 7.64 mmol) were mixed together in aheat-gun dried vial. The vial was vacuumed and backfilled with argonbefore dioxane (10 mL) was added. Mixture was heated at 100° C.overnight then was cooled to room temperature.2-Bromo-5-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrole(0.900 g, 2.50 mmol), fresh Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (73.0 mg, 0.1 mmol, 4 mol %),K₂CO₃ (1.05 g, 7.60 mmol) and H₂O (2.50 mL) were added and reaction vialwas resealed under argon and mixture was heated at 100° C. for 2 h.Mixture was then cooled to room temperature, diluted with H₂O (15 mL)and product was extracted with DCM (3×20 mL). Combined organics werewashed with NaCl (aqueous saturated, 15 mL) and dried over Na₂SO₄. Afterconcentration of the solvent the residue was purified by columnchromatography (EtOAc/hexanes, 0-15% gradient). Methyl6-(5-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate(0.594 g) was obtained as oil and was taken directly into the next step.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.05 (s, 6H) 0.87 (s, 9H) 1.27 (t, J=7.6Hz, 3H) 2.91 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H) 3.71 (s, 3H) 3.89 (s, 3H) 3.96 (s, 3H)4.74 (s, 2H) 6.36 (s, 1H) 7.60 (s, 1H) 8.03 (s, 1H). LC-MS 475.2 [M+H]⁺,RT 1.88 min.

Step 5: methyl5-ethyl-6-(5-(hydroxymethyl)-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-2-methoxynicotinate

To solution of methyl6-(5-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate(0.594 g, 1.25 mmol) in THF (8 mL) was added solution of TBAF (1M THF,1.50 mL, 1.50 mmol). Reaction mixture was stirred at room temperaturefor 30 min and THF was then concentrated. Residue was loaded directly onthe column and product was isolated eluting with EtOAc/hexanes gradient(0-50%). Methyl5-ethyl-6-(5-(hydroxymethyl)-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-2-methoxynicotinate(0.233 g, 26% 2 steps) was obtained as solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.27 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H) 2.91 (q, J=7.4Hz, 2H) 3.72 (s, 3H) 3.80 (s, 3H) 3.96 (s, 3H) 4.52 (d, J=5.4 Hz, 2H)5.13 (t, J=5.4 Hz, 1H) 6.31 (s, 1H) 7.60 (s, 1H) 8.03 (s, 1H). LC-MS361.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.24 min.

Step 6: methyl5-ethyl-6-(5-formyl-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-2-methoxynicotinate

To solution of methyl5-ethyl-6-(5-(hydroxymethyl)-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-2-methoxynicotinate(0.233 g, 0.75 mmol) in DCM (8 mL) was added activated MnO₂ (0.60 g+0.60g+0.30 g, 6.20+6.20+3.10 mmol) in 3 portions with 30 min intervals.Reaction was monitored by LC/MS. Upon complete consumption of startingmaterial MnO₂ was filtered and washed with DCM. Mother liquor wasconcentrated affording methyl5-ethyl-6-(5-formyl-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-2-methoxynicotinate(0.192 g, 82%) as solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.28 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H) 2.93 (q, J=7.5Hz, 2H) 3.81 (s, 3H) 3.98 (s, 3H) 4.02 (s, 3H) 7.33 (s, 1H) 7.74 (s, 1H)8.08 (s, 1H) 9.61 (s, 1H). LC-MS 359.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.43 min.

Step 7-8:5-ethyl-6-(6-methyl-5-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

To solution of methyl5-ethyl-6-(5-formyl-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-2-methoxynicotinate(49.4 mg, 0.14 mmol) in dichloroethane (1.5 mL) was added pyrrolidine(20 μL, 0.24 mmol) followed by AcOH (15 μL, 0.25 mmol). After stirringat room temperature for 10 min NaBH(OAc)₃ (60 mg, 0.28 mmol) was added.Reaction was stirred at room temperature overnight and then quenchedwith NaHCO₃ solution (aqueous saturated, 5 mL). Product was extractedwith DCM (3×7 mL). Organic phase was dried over Na₂SO₄ and solvent wasconcentrated. Product was purified by column chromatography (MeOH/DCM,0-5% gradient). Methyl5-ethyl-2-methoxy-6-(6-methyl-5-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)nicotinate(49.7 mg) was obtained in 86% yield. LC-MS 343.1 [M-71+H]⁺, RT 1.00 min.

Methyl5-ethyl-2-methoxy-6-(6-methyl-5-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)nicotinate(49.7 mg, 0.12 mmol) obtained above was heated with 6M HCl at 80° C. for4 h and monitored by LC/MS. Upon complete conversion to the product HClwas removed under reduced pressure. Residue was triturated with Et₂O (5mL), solid filtered and washed with Et₂O. Upon drying in dessicator5-ethyl-6-(6-methyl-5-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (25.0 mg, 50%) was obtained as a hydrochloride salt.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.15 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H) 1.86-1.97 (m, 2H)2.03 (br. s., 2H) 3.04-3.21 (m, 2H) 3.30-3.39 (m, 2H) 3.87 (s, 3H) 4.52(d, J=3.2 Hz, 2H) 6.79 (s, 1H) 7.54 (s, 1H) 8.30 (br. s., 1H) 10.93 (br.s., 1H). LC-MS 384.2 [M−H]⁻, RT 0.73 min.

Example 656-(5-((dimethylamino)methyl)-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

6-(5-((Dimethylamino)methyl)-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride (60.0 mg) was prepared according to proceduredescribed in Example 64 Step 7-8 starting from5-ethyl-6-(5-formyl-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-2-methoxynicotinate(63.0 mg, 0.18 mmol) as an hydrochloride salt in 84% overall yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.15 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 2.70 (q, J=7.4Hz, 2H) 2.76 (d, J=4.4 Hz, 6H) 3.85 (s, 3H) 4.46 (d, J=4.7 Hz, 2H) 6.77(s, 1H) 7.56 (s, 1H) 8.30 (br. s., 1H) 10.53 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 358.3[M−H]⁻, RT 0.68 min.

Example 665-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indol-8-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1:tert-butyl-8-(3-ethyl-6-methoxy-5-(methoxycarbonyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrazino[1,2-a]indole-2(1H)-carboxylate

To a vial was added tert-butyl8-bromo-3,4-dihydropyrazino[1,2-a]indole-2(1H)-carboxylate (0.318 g, 0.9mmol), bis(pinacolato)diboron (0.3 g, 1.2 mmol), potassium acetate (0.27g, 2.7 mmol), and Pd(dppf)Cl₂ (26 mg, 4 mol %). The vial was evacuatedand back filled with argon. Dioxane (3 mL) was added, the vial wassealed under argon and heated to 120° C. for 18 h. The reaction mixturewas then cooled to room temperature and methyl6-chloro-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate (0.23 g, 1.0 mmol) was added alongwith K₂CO₃ (0.38 g, 2.7 mmol) and H₂O (300 μL). The vial was sealedagain under argon and heated to 120° C. for a further 12 h. The reactionmixture was then cooled to room temperature and diluted with H₂O (20mL). The aqueous layer was extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (3×50 mL). The combinedorganics were dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated. The cruderesidue was purified on silica gel (1:1 hexanes/EtOAc) to afford thetitle compound as a clear oil (0.12 g, 30%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.19 (t, J=7.53 Hz, 3H) 1.54 (s, 9H)2.75 (q, J=7.51 Hz, 2H) 3.92-4.01 (m, 5H) 4.09 (s, 3H) 4.13-4.20 (m, 2H)4.87 (s, 2H) 6.38 (br. s., 1H) 7.35-7.46 (m, 2H) 7.78 (d, J=1.18 Hz, 1H)8.16 (s, 1H).

Step 2:5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indol-8-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Totert-butyl-8-(3-ethyl-6-methoxy-5-(methoxycarbonyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrazino[1,2-a]indole-2(1H)-carboxylate(50 mg, 0.11 mmol) was added 6M HCl (1 mL) and the reaction mixture washeated to 80° C. for 1 h. The reaction mixture was then cooled to roomtemperature and concentrated to afford a crude residue that wastriturated with Et₂O. The precipitate was filtered and rinsed with Et₂Oto afford the title compound as a brown solid (22 mg, 50%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.12 (t, J=7.53 Hz, 3H) 2.51-2.59 (m,2H) 3.90 (t, J=5.95 Hz, 2H) 4.45-4.53 (m, 2H) 4.72 (s, 2H) 6.67 (d,J=0.79 Hz, 1H) 7.36 (dd, J=8.47, 1.69 Hz, 1H) 7.66 (d, J=8.43 Hz, 1H)7.76 (d, J=1.34 Hz, 1H) 8.52 (s, 1H). LC-MS 338.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.46 min.

Example 67(R)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

Step 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-((2-amino-5-bromophenyl)ethynyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

(R)-tert-butyl2-((2-amino-5-bromophenyl)ethynyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (4.32 g) wasprepared via Sonogashira coupling according to the general proceduredescribed in Example 156, Step 1, from 4-bromo-2-iodoaniline (3.96 g,13.29 mmol) and (R)-tert-butyl 2-ethynylpyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (3.25g, 16.64 mmol) in 89% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d, mixture of rotamers) δ ppm 1.49 (br. s., 9H)1.85-1.99 (m, 1H) 2.06-2.25 (m, 3H) 3.28-3.58 (m, 2H) 4.16-4.27 (m, 1H)4.52 (br. s., 1H) 4.71 (br. s., 1H) 6.43-6.61 (m, 1H) 7.09-7.24 (m, 1H)7.31 (br. s., 1H).

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (3.245 g)was prepared via t-BuOK cyclization/MeI alkylation sequence described inExample 156, Step 2, from (R)-tert-butyl2-((2-amino-5-bromophenyl)ethynyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (3.989 g,10.92 mmol) in 78% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d mixture of rotamers) δ ppm 1.27 and 1.48 (br.s., 9H) 1.83-1.98 (m, 2H) 1.98-2.10 (m, 1H) 2.17-2.35 (m, 2H) 3.42-3.62(m, 1H) 3.62-3.70 (m, 1H) 3.67 (br. s., 3H) 4.96-5.28 (m, 1H) 6.16 (s,1H) 7.08-7.26 (m, 2H) 7.64 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 379.2/381.2 [M+H]⁺, RT1.59 min.

Step 3: (R)-Methyl6-(2-(1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate(One-pot Suzuki coupling)

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (0.300 g,0.79 mmol), bis(pinacolato) diborate (0.240 g, 0.95 mmol), Pd(OAc)₂ (6.0mg, 0.03 mmol, 3.5 mol %), Ru-Phos ligand (26.0 mg, 0.06 mmol, 7 mol %)and KOAc (0.240 g, 2.44 mmol) were mixed together in a vial. The vialwas vacuumed and backfilled with argon before dioxane (2 mL) was added.Mixture was heated at 100° C. for ˜3 h until complete consumption of thestarting bromide was observed. Reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature before H₂O (0.90 mL), K₂CO₃ (0.330 g, 2.39 mmol) and6-chloro-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate (0.182 g, 0.79 mmol) were added.Reaction vial was resealed under argon and mixture was heated at 100° C.overnight and then cooled to room temperature. Water (7 mL) was added tothe reaction mixture and product was extracted with DCM (2×10 mL).Combined organics were washed with NaCl (aqueous saturated, 10 mL) anddried over Na₂SO₄. Upon concentration of the solvent residue waspurified by column chromatography (EtOAc/hexanes, 0-50% gradient) toafford product as solid (0.192 g) in 49% overall yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d, mixture of rotamers) δ ppm 1.11-1.23 (m, 3H)1.24-1.62 (m, 9H) 1.82-1.99 (m, 2H) 2.00-2.13 (m, 1H) 2.28 (br. s., 1H)2.75 (br. s., 2H) 3.44-3.62 (m, 1H) 3.62-3.74 (m, 1H) 3.72 (s, 3H) 3.94(s, 3H) 4.06 (br. s, 3H) 5.03-5.28 (m, 1H) 6.30 (s, 1H) 7.30-7.48 (m,2H) 7.67-7.79 (m, 1H) 8.13 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 494.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.62min.

Step 4:(R)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

(R)-Methyl6-(2-(1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate(0.190 g, 0.38 mmol) was heated with 6M HCl (2.0 mL) at 80° C. for 2.5 huntil complete conversion to the product was observed by LC/MS. HCl wasremoved under reduced pressure, residue triturated with Et₂O and solidwas collected by filtration.(R)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (0.149 g, 96%) was obtained as yellow solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.00 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 1.97-2.10 (m, 1H)2.12-2.22 (m, 1H) 2.24-2.35 (m, 1H) 2.42 (q, J=7.6 Hz, 2H) 2.41-2.49 (m,1H) 3.25-3.40 (m, 2H) 3.90 (s, 3H) 4.93-5.03 (m, 1H) 6.89 (s, 1H) 7.30(dd, J=8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1H) 7.67 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H) 7.73 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H)8.37 (s, 1H) 9.18 (br. s., 1H) 10.51 (br. s., 1H) 13.29 (br. s., 1H).LC-MS 364.3 [M−H]⁻, 366.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.75 min.

Example 68(R)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a suspension of(R)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride (59.1 mg, 0.15 mmol) in dichloroethane (2.0 mL) wasadded aqueous NaHCO₃ (0.20 mL). Reaction mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 10 min before solution of HCHO (37% aqueous, 50 μL, 0.67mmol) was added followed by AcOH (˜0.20 mL) to pH˜3-4. Upon addition ofNaBH(OAc)₃ (150 mg, 0.70 mmol) reaction was stirred at room temperaturefor 1 h. Complete consumption of starting material was observed. Mixturewas quenched with addition of solution of NaHCO₃ (aqueous saturated, 2mL) and product was extracted with DCM (3×5 mL). Organic phase was driedover Na₂SO₄ and solvent was concentrated. Residue was triturated withEt₂O and solid was collected by filtration to afford(R)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (40.0 mg, 72%) as yellow solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.02 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H) 1.74-1.96 (m, 3H)2.25 (s, 3H) 2.26-2.32 (m, 2H) 2.46 (q, J=7.4 Hz, 2H) 3.17 (t, J=7.7 Hz,1H) 3.51 (t, J=7.7 Hz, 1H) 3.84 (s, 3H) 6.45 (s, 1H) 7.19 (dd, J=8.4,1.7 Hz, 1H) 7.54 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H) 7.60 (d, J=1.7 Hz, 1H) 8.30 (s, 1H)13.10 (br. s., 1H) 15.37 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 378.2 [M−H]⁻, 380.3 [M+H]⁺,RT 0.78 min.

Example 69(S)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride Step 1: (S)-tert-butyl2-((2-amino-5-bromophenyl)ethynyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 156, Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d, mixture of rotamers) δ ppm 1.49 (br. s., 9H)1.85-1.99 (m, 1H) 2.06-2.25 (m, 3H) 3.28-3.58 (m, 2H) 4.16-4.27 (m, 1H)4.52 (br. s., 1H) 4.71 (br. s., 1H) 6.43-6.61 (m, 1H) 7.09-7.24 (m, 1H)7.31 (br. s., 1H).

Step 2: (S)-tert-butyl2-(5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 156, Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d mixture of rotamers) δ ppm 1.27 and 1.48 (br.s., 9H) 1.83-1.98 (m, 2H) 1.98-2.10 (m, 1H) 2.17-2.35 (m, 2H) 3.42-3.62(m, 1H) 3.62-3.70 (m, 1H) 3.67 (br. s., 3H) 4.96-5.28 (m, 1H) 6.16 (s,1H) 7.08-7.26 (m, 2H) 7.64 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 379.2/381.2 [M+H]⁺, RT1.59 min.

Step 3: (S)-methyl6-(2-(1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-methoxynicotinate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 67 Step 3.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d, mixture of rotamers) δ ppm 1.11-1.23 (m, 3H)1.24-1.62 (m, 9H) 1.82-1.99 (m, 2H) 2.00-2.13 (m, 1H) 2.28 (br. s., 1H)2.75 (br. s., 2H) 3.44-3.62 (m, 1H) 3.62-3.74 (m, 1H) 3.72 (s, 3H) 3.94(s, 3H) 4.06 (br. s, 3H) 5.03-5.28 (m, 1H) 6.30 (s, 1H) 7.30-7.48 (m,2H) 7.67-7.79 (m, 1H) 8.13 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 494.7 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.62min.

Step 4:(S)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 67 Step 4.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.00 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 1.97-2.10 (m, 1H)2.12-2.22 (m, 1H) 2.24-2.35 (m, 1H) 2.42 (q, J=7.6 Hz, 2H) 2.41-2.49 (m,1H) 3.25-3.40 (m, 2H) 3.90 (s, 3H) 4.93-5.03 (m, 1H) 6.89 (s, 1H) 7.30(dd, J=8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1H) 7.67 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H) 7.73 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H)8.37 (s, 1H) 9.18 (br. s., 1H) 10.51 (br. s., 1H) 13.29 (br. s., 1H).LC-MS 364.2 [M−H]⁻, 366.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.75 min.

Example 705-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperazin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride

Step 1-2: 1-benzyl 4-tert-butyl 2-ethynylpiperazine-1,4-dicarboxylate

To SO₃-pyr complex (5.84 g, 36.69 mmol) was added pyridine (2.90 mL,36.66 mmol) and DMSO (7.20 mL, 101.37 mmol). Slurry was stirred at roomtemperature 10 min before DCM (30 mL) was added and mixture was cooledto 0° C. Then solution of 1-benzyl 4-tert-butyl2-(hydroxymethyl)piperazine-1,4-dicarboxylate (6.44 g, 18.37 mmol),Hunig's base (11.0 mL, 63.15 mmol) and DMSO (7.20 mL, 101.37 mmol) inDCM (70 mL) was added over 10 min. Reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C.30 min and TLC showed complete consumption of starting material.Reaction was washed subsequently with H₂O (50 mL), cold aqueous 1N HCl(until aqueous phase stayed acidic), then NaHCO₃ (aqueous saturated, 50mL) and finally NaCl (aqueous saturated, 50 mL). Organic phase was driedover Na₂SO₄ and solvent concentrated. Crude 1-benzyl 4-tert-butyl2-formylpiperazine-1,4-dicarboxylate (˜6.40 g, quant) was obtained ascolorless oil and was taken directly into the next step.

Crude 1-benzyl 4-tert-butyl 2-formylpiperazine-1,4-dicarboxylate (˜6.4g, 18.4 mmol) obtained above was dissolved in MeOH (70 mL) and dimethyl1-diazo-2-oxopropylphosphonate (Ohira-Bestmann reagent, 4.50 g, 23.42mmol) was added. Reaction mixture was cooled to 0° C. before powderedK₂CO₃ (5.10 g, 36.90 mmol) was added.

Reaction was stirred at 0° C. 30 min and slowly allowed to warm to roomtemperature. After 2 h EtOAc (100 mL) was added to the mixture andsolids were filtered off. Mother liquor was concentrated and residue waspurified by column chromatography using EtOAc/hexanes (gradient 0-50%)to afford 1-benzyl 4-tert-butyl 2-ethynylpiperazine-1,4-dicarboxylate(3.85 g) in 61% overall yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d, mixture of rotamers) δ ppm 1.49 (s, 9H)2.63-3.12 (m, 2H) 3.20-3.37 (m, 1H) 3.83-4.43 (m, 3H) 4.71 (d, J=4.1 Hz,1H) 4.90-5.11 (m, 1H) 5.18 (s, 2H) 7.29-7.42 (m, 5H).

Step 3: 1-benzyl 4-tert-butyl2-((2-amino-5-bromophenyl)ethynyl)piperazine-1,4-dicarboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 156 Step 1.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d, mixture of rotamers) δ ppm 1.45 (s, 9H)2.72-3.42 (m, 3H) 3.89-4.01 (m, 1H) 4.04-4.54 (m, 3H) 5.12-5.29 (m, 2H)6.53 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H) 7.17 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H) 7.31 (br. s., 1H)7.34-7.43 (m, 5H). LC-MS 514.1/516.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.58 min.

Step 4: 1-benzyl 4-tert-butyl2-(5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)piperazine-1,4-dicarboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 156 Step 2.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d, broad peaks, mixture of rotamers) δ ppm 1.47(br. s., 9H) 2.80-3.14 (m, 2H) 3.30 (br. s., 1H) 3.95 (br. s., 2H)4.38-4.74 (m, 1H) 5.13-5.29 (m, 2H) 5.44-5.62 (m, 1H) 6.56 (br. s., 1H)7.14 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H) 7.28 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H) 7.32-7.40 (m, 5H) 7.65 (d,J=1.6 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 528.1/530.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.67 min.

Step 5: 1-benzyl 4-tert-butyl2-(5-(3-ethyl-6-methoxy-5-(methoxycarbonyl)pyridin-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)piperazine-1,4-dicarboxylate

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 67 Step 3.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d, broad peaks, mixture of rotamers) δ ppm 1.18(t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 1.47-1.60 (m, 9H) 2.73 (q, J=7.6 Hz, 2H) 2.81-3.20 (m,2H) 3.34 (br. s., 1H) 3.68 (br. s, 2H) 3.94 (s, 3H) 4.06 (s, 3H)4.35-4.82 (m, 1H) 5.23 (s, 2H) 5.47-5.71 (m, 1H) 6.69 (br. s., 1H)7.32-7.40 (m, 6H) 7.45 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H) 7.72 (s, 1H) 8.13 (s, 1H).LC-MS 643.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.68 min.

Step 6:5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperazin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride

The title compound was prepared according to procedure described inExample 67 Step 4.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DEUTERIUM OXIDE) δ ppm 1.09 (t, J=7.7 Hz, 3H) 2.53 (q,J=7.7 Hz, 2H) 3.54 (td, J=13.9, 4.1 Hz, 1H) 3.66-3.80 (m, 2H) 3.82-3.87(m, 2H) 3.88 (s, 3H) 4.04 (d, J=13.9 Hz, 1H) 5.05 (br. d, J=12.3 Hz, 1H)6.91 (s, 1H) 7.42 (dd, J=8.5, 1.3 Hz, 1H) 7.64 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H) 7.83(d, J=1.3 Hz, 1H) 8.44 (s, 1H). LC-MS 379.1 [M−H]⁻, 381.2 [M+H]⁺, RT0.46 min

Example 715-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(1-methylpiperazin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride

Step 1: Solution of 1-benzyl 4-tert-butyl2-(5-(3-ethyl-6-methoxy-5-(methoxycarbonyl)pyridin-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)piperazine-1,4-dicarboxylate(71.4 mg, 0.11 mmol), prepared according to procedure described inExample 67, Step 3, in MeOH (1 mL) was hydrogenated over Pd/C (10%Degussa type, 10 mg) with H₂-balloon. After 1 h complete consumption ofstarting material was observed. Catalyst was filtered and washed withMeOH (5 mL). Concentration of mother liquor afforded tert-butyl3-(5-(3-ethyl-6-methoxy-5-(methoxycarbonyl)pyridin-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylatewhich was used directly in the next step. LC-MS 509.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.28min.

Step 2: To solution of tert-butyl3-(5-(3-ethyl-6-methoxy-5-(methoxycarbonyl)pyridin-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(0.11 mmol) obtained above in dichloroethane (1.0 mL) was added solutionof HCHO (aqueous 37%, 30 μL) followed by AcOH (50 μL) and NaBH(OAc)₃(100 mg, 0.45 mmol). Reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature.After 1 h LC/MS indicated complete consumption of starting material.Reaction was quenched with NaHCO₃ (aqueous saturated, 1.0 mL). Productwas extracted with DCM. Organic phase was dried over Na₂SO₄ and solventwas concentrated to yield tert-butyl3-(5-(3-ethyl-6-methoxy-5-(methoxycarbonyl)pyridin-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-methylpiperazine-1-carboxylate(57.8 mg) which was used directly in the next step. LC-MS 523.3 [M+H]⁺,RT 1.33 min.

Step 3: tert-Butyl3-(5-(3-ethyl-6-methoxy-5-(methoxycarbonyl)pyridin-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-methylpiperazine-1-carboxylate(57.8 mg) was converted to5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(1-methylpiperazin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride (49.2 mg) according to procedure described inExample 67 Step 4 in 95% overall yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DEUTERIUM OXIDE) δ ppm 1.08 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 2.51 (q,J=7.6 Hz, 2H) 2.75 (s, 3H) 3.61-3.72 (m, 2H) 3.80-3.96 (m, 3H) 3.90 (s,3H) 4.06 (br. d, J=13.9 Hz, 1H) 4.91 (dd, J=11.7, 2.5 Hz, 1H) 6.98 (s,1H) 7.39 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H) 7.64 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H) 7.82 (s, 1H) 8.37 (s,1H). LC-MS 393.2 [M−H]⁻, 395.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.50 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 726-(3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 8.38 (s, 1 H) 8.28-8.34 (m, 1 H)7.75-7.82 (m, 2 H) 7.41-7.49 (m, 1 H) 3.93 (s, 3 H) 2.43 (d, J = 7.49Hz, 2 H) 1.02 (t, J = 7.49 Hz, 3 H). LC-MS 322.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.98 min.736-(3-carbamoyl-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 340.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.81 min. 746-(3-(aminomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 15.02 (br. s., 1 H)13.10-13.24 (m, 1 H) 8.40 (s, 1 H) 8.27 (br. s., 2 H) 7.98 (d, J = 1.34Hz, 1 H) 7.58-7.67 (m, 2 H) 7.33 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.66 Hz, 1 H) 4.20 (br.s., 2 H) 3.82-3.90 (m, 3 H) 2.43-2.57 (m, 2 H) 1.04 (t, J = 7.53 Hz, 3H). LC-MS 324.0 [M − H]⁻, RT 0.73 min.

Example 756-(3-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a screw-cap reaction vial were added6-(3-(aminomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (20 mg, 0.06 mmol, 1.0 eq) and DCE (1 mL). After stirring briefly,formaldehyde-37% weight solution in H₂O (25.0 mg, 0.3 mmol, 5.0 eq),NaBH(OAc)₃ (65.0 mg, 0.3 mmol, 5.0 eq), and glacial acetic acid (17.6μL, 0.3 mmol, 5.0 eq) were added and the reaction was stirred for 16 h.The reaction was concentrated under reduced pressure and the residue waspurified by HPLC to afford 2.0 mg (10%) of the title compound. LC-MS352.2 [M−H]⁻, RT 0.71 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 766-(3-((diethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 380.2 [M − H]⁻, RT 0.76 min. 776-(3-((dibenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 506.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.99 min. 845-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm1.20 (t, J = 7.01 Hz, 3 H) 1.98-2.25 (m, 4 H) 2.64 (m, 2 H) 3.69-3.89(m, 4 H) 4.19 (s, 3 H) 5.01 (br. s., 2 H) 7.39 (br. s., 1 H) 7.99 (d, J= 7.65 Hz, 1 H) 8.58 (br. s., 1 H) 8.85 (d, J = 7.64 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS381.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.65 min. 856-(2-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.13(t, J = 7.53 Hz, 3 H) 2.53 (q, J = 7.57 Hz, 2 H) 4.04-4.08 (m, 3 H) 4.20(s, 4 H) 7.47 (d, J = 0.71 Hz, 1 H) 7.57 (dd, J = 8.75, 1.73 Hz, 1 H)7.82 (d, J = 8.75 Hz, 1 H) 7.94 (dd, J = 1.66, 0.63 Hz, 1 H) 8.53 (s, 1H). LC-MS: 365.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.65 min. 865-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.12(t, J = 7.57 Hz, 3 H) 2.18-2.26 (m, 2 H) 2.53 (d, J = 7.57 Hz, 2 H) 3.70(t, J = 5.79 Hz, 4 H) 3.98 (s, 3 H) 7.23 (d, J = 0.63 Hz, 1 H) 7.50-7.56(m, 1 H) 7.76-7.82 (m, 1 H) 7.87-7.94 (m, 1 H) 8.52 (s, 1 H). LC-MS:379.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.66 min. 876-(2-(2-(dimethylamino)propan-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 380.3 [M − H]⁻, 382.4 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.67 min. (Method A) 885-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 406.4 [M − H]⁻, 408.4 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.95 min. (Method A) 896-(1,6-dimethyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 392.4 [M − H]⁻, 394.5 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.69 min. (Method A) 906-(1,6-dimethyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 406.4 [M − H]⁻, 408.5 [M + H]⁺,RT 1.10 min. (Method B) 916-(6-chloro-1-methyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 428.2 [M − H]⁻, 430.4 [M + H]⁺,RT 1.10 min. (Method B) 926-(6-chloro-2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 414.3/416.3 [M − H]⁻,416.4/418.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.09 min. (Method B) 936-(6-chloro-2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 386.3/388.2 [M − H]⁻,388.3/390.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.68 min. (Method A) 946-(1,6-dimethyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 408.3 [M − H]⁻, 410.4 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.66 min. (Method A) 956-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1,6-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 394.3 [M − H]⁻, 396.4 [M + H]⁺,RT 1.05 min. (Method B) 966-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1,6-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 366.3 [M − H]⁻, 368.4 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.93 min. (Method B) 975-ethyl-6-(7-fluoro-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 396.3 [M − H]⁻, 398.4 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.68 min. (Method A) 985-ethyl-6-(7-fluoro-1-methyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 412.3 [M − H]⁻, 414.4 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.66 min. (Method A) 996-(1,7-dimethyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 392.3 [M − H]⁻, 394.5 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.67 min. (Method A) 1006-(1,7-dimethyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 406.3 [M − H]⁻, 408.5 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.71 min. (Method A) 1016-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-7-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 398.3 [M − H]⁻, 400.4 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.66 min. (Method A) 1025-ethyl-6-(7-fluoro-1-methyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 410.3 [M − H]⁻, 412.4 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.70 min. (Method A) 1036-(1,7-dimethyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 408.4 [M − H]⁻, 410.4 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.68 min. (Method A) 1046-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1,7-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 394.3 [M − H]⁻, 396.4 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.70 min. (Method A) 1056-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1,7-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 366.3 [M − H]⁻, 368.4 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.98 min. (Method B) 1066-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-7-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 370.3 [M − H]⁻, 372.4 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.63 min. (Method A) 1075-ethyl-6-(6-methoxy-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 408.3 [M − H]⁻, 410.5 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.67 min. (Method A) 1085-ethyl-6-(6-methoxy-1-methyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 424.3 [M − H]⁻, 426.4 [M + H]⁺,RT 1.12 min. (Method B) 1096-(2-(azetidin-1-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3,4-dicarboxylic acid LC-MS 410.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.77 min. 1105-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3,4-dicarboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm7.74-7.79 (m, 1 H) 7.54-7.60 (m, 1 H) 7.37-7.42 (m, 1 H) 6.83-6.87 (m, 1H) 4.65 (s, 2 H) 3.89 (s, 3 H) 2.61-2.69 (m, 2 H) 2.15-2.21 (m, 2 H)2.07 (s, 2 H) 1.26 (s, 4 H) 1.01-1.09 (m, 3 H). LC-MS 424.3 [M + H]⁺, RT0.81 min. 1116-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3,4-dicarboxylic acid LC-MS 398.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.76 min.

Example 1125-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: methyl6-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

N-(1-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)-1-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methanamine(5.94 g, 12.0 mmol), prepared according to procedure described inExample 164 Step 1, was suspended in Ph₂O (20 mL) then dimethyl2-(methoxymethylene)malonate (3.55 g, 20.4 mmol, 1.7 eq) was added. Thereaction mixture was heated to 190° C. for 1 h before mixture was cooledto room temperature then purified by flash column chromatography (0-50%EtOAc in CH₂Cl₂) to give the title compound. LC-MS 605.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.75min.

Step 2: methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To a solution of cycloadduct obtained above (6.57 g, ca. 10.9 mmol) inTHF (10 mL) was added TBAF (11.4 mL, 1.0 M in THF, 11.4 mmol, 1.05 eq)at 0° C. The mixture was allowed to warm to room temperature thenstirred for 1 h. Solvent was removed under reduced pressure then crudeproduct was purified by flash column chromatography (0-50% EtOAc inCH₂Cl₂) to give the title compound (3.08 g, 6.3 mmol) in 52% yield overtwo steps.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.92-1.00 (m, 3H) 2.04-2.13 (m, 2H) 3.21(s, 3H) 3.76 (s, 3H) 3.84 (s, 3H) 3.95 (s, 3H) 4.83 (s, 2H) 4.97 (d,J=15.29 Hz, 1H) 5.08 (d, J=15.45 Hz, 1H) 6.16 (d, J=2.36 Hz, 1H)6.35-6.42 (m, 2H) 6.77-6.84 (m, 2H) 7.11 (s, 1H) 7.25 (s, 1H) 8.22 (s,1H). LC-MS 491.6 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.18 min.

Step 3: methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(2-formyl-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To a solution of above alcohol (490 mg, ca. 1.0 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (3 mL)was added MnO₂ (1.3 g, 15.0 mmol, 15.0 eq) at room temperature. Themixture was stirred for 2 h and reaction was complete. The mixture wasfiltered through celite then solid was washed with CH₂Cl₂ (5×25 mL).Solvent was removed under reduced pressure then crude product waspurified by flash column chromatography (0-30% EtOAc in CH₂Cl₂) to givethe title compound (389 mg, 80%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.97 (t, J=7.53 Hz, 3H) 2.05-2.13 (m,2H) 3.11 (s, 3H) 3.77 (s, 3H) 3.97 (s, 3H) 4.13 (s, 3H) 4.94 (d, J=15.37Hz, 1H) 5.13 (d, J=15.29 Hz, 1H) 6.12 (d, J=2.36 Hz, 1H) 6.39 (dd,J=8.43, 2.36 Hz, 1H) 6.86 (d, J=8.43 Hz, 1H) 7.00 (dd, J=8.63, 1.54 Hz,1H) 7.16-7.20 (m, 1H) 7.22 (s, 1H) 7.36 (d, J=8.67 Hz, 1H) 8.22 (s, 1H)9.92 (s, 1H). LC-MS 489.6 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.32 min.

Step 4-6:5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a solution of aldehyde (200 mg, 0.41 mmol) in DCE (2.0 mL) was addedmethyl amine (2.0 M in THF, 0.40 mL, 0.80 mmol, 2.0 eq) and HOAc (0.05mL, 0.82 mmol, 2.0 eq) at room temperature. The reaction was stirred for1 h before NaBH(OAc)₃ (174 mg, 0.82 mmol, 2.0 eq) was added. Uponcompletion, reaction was quenched with H₂O then extracted by CH₂Cl₂(4×20 mL). The combined organic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄ thenconcentrated to give a crude product which was carried over to next stepwithout further purification. To a solution of reductive aminationproduct (ca. 0.4 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (2 mL) was added TFA (0.3 mL, 4.0 mmol,10 eq) at 0° C. The mixture was allowed to warm to room temperature thenstirred for 1 h. Reaction was monitored by LC-MS. The solvent wasremoved under reduced pressure then crude product was used in next stepwithout further purification.

To a suspension of above crude product (ca. 0.4 mmol) in THF (1 mL) andH₂O (1 mL) was added LiOH—H₂O (168 mg, 4.0 mmol, 10 eq) then mixture washeated to 65° C. and stirred for 1 h. Upon completion, the reaction wasquenched with 4N HCl (1 mL) then mixture was filtered to remove solidwaste. The filtrate was neutralized with saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ topH˜7 then extracted by CH₂Cl₂ (5×20 mL). The combined organic layerswere dried over Na₂SO₄ then concentrated to give a crude product whichwas purified by flash column chromatography (0-10% MeOH in CH₂Cl₂) togive the title product.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.01 (t, J=7.49 Hz, 3H) 2.43 (q, J=7.49Hz, 2H) 2.65 (s, 3H) 3.86 (s, 3H) 4.44 (s, 2H) 6.80 (s, 1H) 7.31 (dd,J=8.55, 1.69 Hz, 1H) 7.66 (d, J=8.59 Hz, 1H) 7.76 (d, J=1.34 Hz, 1H)8.38 (s, 1H). LC-MS 338.1 [M−H]⁻, 340.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.70 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 1136-(2-((tert-butylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.02(t, J = 7.49 Hz, 3 H) 1.19 (s, 9 H) 2.48-2.55 (m, 2 H) 3.79 (s, 3 H)3.95 (br. s., 2 H) 6.45 (s, 1 H) 7.20 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.46 (d, J =8.43 Hz, 1 H) 7.55 (s, 1 H) 7.98 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 380.1 [M − H]⁻,382.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.77 min. 1146-(2-((benzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.10(t, J = 7.53 Hz, 3 H) 2.56 (q, J = 7.49 Hz, 2 H) 3.79 (s, 3 H) 3.94 (s,2 H) 4.05 (s, 2 H) 6.58 (s, 1 H) 7.25 (dd, J = 8.47, 1.69 Hz, 1 H)7.27-7.33 (m, 1 H) 7.35-7.40 (m, 2 H) 7.40-7.45 (m, 2 H) 7.51 (d, J =8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.64 (d, J = 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 8.38 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 414.5 [M −H]⁻, 416.8 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.89 min. 1155-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-phenylpropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.09(t, J = 7.59 Hz, 3 H) 1.65 (s, 6 H) 2.54 (q, J = 7.59 Hz, 2 H) 3.66 (s,3 H) 3.73 (s, 2 H) 6.51 (s, 1 H) 7.23 (d, J = 7.96 Hz, 1 H) 7.28-7.35(m, 1 H) 7.38-7.46 (m, 2 H) 7.48 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.58-7.64 (m, 3H) 8.39 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 442.2 [M − H]⁻, 444.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.92 min. 116(R)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.01(t, J = 7.45 Hz, 3 H) 1.31 (d, J = 6.62 Hz, 3 H) 2.38-2.48 (m, 2 H) 3.71(s, 2 H) 3.73 (s, 3 H) 3.77-3.83 (m, 1 H) 6.42 (s, 1 H) 7.14-7.22 (m, 1H) 7.22-7.30 (m, 1 H) 7.32-7.38 (m, 2 H) 7.38-7.43 (m, 2 H) 7.54 (d, J =8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.61 (s, 1 H) 8.32 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 428.3 [M − H]⁻, 430.3[M + H]⁺, RT 0.67 min (1 min Method). 117(S)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.01(t, J = 7.33 Hz, 3 H) 1.31 (d, J = 6.31 Hz, 3 H) 2.38-2.48 (m, 2 H) 3.70(br. s., 2 H) 3.73 (s, 3 H) 3.77-3.83 (m, 1 H) 6.41 (s, 1 H) 7.19 (d, J= 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.22-7.30 (m, 1 H) 7.36 (t, J = 7.29 Hz, 2 H) 7.38-7.45(m, 2 H) 7.53 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.61 (s, 1 H) 8.30 (br. s., 1 H).LC-MS 428.9 [M − H]⁻, 431.0 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.92 min. 118(R)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylpropylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 0.80(t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.06-1.14 (m, 3 H) 1.65-1.79 (m, 1 H) 1.83-1.94(m, 1 H) 2.56 (q, J = 7.54 Hz, 2 H) 3.65 (dd, J = 8.87, 5.56 Hz, 1 H)3.70 (s, 3 H) 3.74-3.85 (m, 2 H) 6.46 (s, 1 H) 7.23 (dd, J = 8.47, 1.69Hz, 1 H) 7.26-7.33 (m, 1 H) 7.35-7.40 (m, 4 H) 7.47 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1H) 7.61 (d, J = 1.34 Hz, 1 H) 8.37 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 442.0 [M − H]⁻, 444.0[M + H]⁺, RT 0.64 min (1 min Method). 119(S)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylpropylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 0.80(t, J = 7.45 Hz, 3 H) 1.10 (t, J = 7.53 Hz, 3 H) 1.65-1.78 (m, 1 H) 1.88(ddd, J = 13.22, 7.43, 5.75 Hz, 1 H) 2.57 (q, J = 7.57 Hz, 2 H) 3.63(dd, J = 8.75, 5.36 Hz, 1 H) 3.69 (s, 3 H) 3.78 (s, 2 H) 6.45 (s, 1 H)7.22 (dd, J = 8.47, 1.62 Hz, 1 H) 7.29 (td, J = 5.54, 3.19 Hz, 1 H)7.34-7.42 (m, 4 H) 7.45 (d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1 H) 7.60 (d, J = 1.26 Hz, 1 H)8.33 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 442.2 [M − H]⁻, 444.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.62 min. (1 minMethod). 1205-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((pyridin-2-ylmethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.10(t, J = 7.53 Hz, 3 H) 2.54 (q, J = 7.54 Hz, 2 H) 3.84 (s, 3 H) 4.07 (s,2 H) 4.13 (s, 2 H) 6.58 (s, 1 H) 7.25 (dd, J = 8.43, 1.34 Hz, 1 H) 7.31(dd, J = 6.98, 5.24 Hz, 1 H) 7.52 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.49 (d, J =7.80 Hz, 1 H) 7.63 (s, 1 H) 7.80 (td, J = 7.68, 1.50 Hz, 1 H) 8.42 (s, 1H) 8.53 (d, J = 4.41 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 415.2 [M − H]⁻, 417.3 [M + H]⁺, RT0.79 min. 1216-(2-((benzyl(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.10(t, J = 7.57 Hz, 3 H) 2.53 (q, J = 7.57 Hz, 2 H) 2.66 (br. s., 3 H) 3.77(s, 3 H) 4.10-4.40 (m, 4 H) 6.83 (br. s., 1 H) 7.34 (d, J = 7.88 Hz, 1H) 7.38-7.56 (m, 5 H) 7.62 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (s, 1 H) 8.48 (s,1 H). LC-MS 428.7 [M − H]⁻, 431.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.91 min. 1226-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.03(t, J = 7.49 Hz, 3 H) 2.21 (s, 6 H) 2.47 (q, J = 7.49 Hz, 2 H) 3.58 (s,2 H) 3.80 (s, 3 H) 6.45 (s, 1 H) 7.21 (dd, J = 8.47, 1.69 Hz, 1 H) 7.53(d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.61 (s, 1 H) 8.25 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 352.3 [M −H]⁻, 354.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.75 min. 1236-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.11(t, J = 7.57 Hz, 3 H) 1.15 (t, J = 7.04 Hz, 6 H) 2.56 (q, J = 7.57 Hz, 2H) 2.77 (q, J = 7.04 Hz, 4 H) 3.88 (s, 3 H) 3.97 (s, 2 H) 6.58 (s, 1 H)7.26 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.73 Hz, 1 H) 7.53 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.65 (d, J= 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 8.40 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 380.6 [M − H]⁻, 383.0 [M + H]⁺, RT0.75 min. 1245-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.10(t, J = 7.53 Hz, 3 H) 1.93 (dt, J = 6.76, 3.36 Hz, 4 H) 2.56 (q, J =7.57 Hz, 2 H) 2.91 (br. s., 4 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.14 (s, 2 H) 6.62 (s, 1H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.73 Hz, 1 H) 7.54 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H)7.63-7.67 (m, 1 H) 8.38 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 378.3 [M − H]⁻, 380.3 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.81 min. 1255-ethyl-6-(2-((3-hydroxypyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.11(t, J = 7.57 Hz, 3 H) 1.70-1.81 (m, 1 H) 2.17 (dt, J = 14.19, 6.78 Hz, 1H) 2.57 (q, J = 7.57 Hz, 2 H) 2.61-2.71 (m, 2 H) 2.83-2.93 (m, 2 H)3.84-3.98 (m, 2 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.34-4.41 (m, 1 H) 6.53 (s, 1 H) 7.25(dd, J = 8.51, 1.89 Hz, 1 H) 7.51 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.61-7.65 (m, 1H) 8.38 (s, 1 H). LC- MS 394.2 [M − H]⁻, 396.6 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.73 min.126(S)-6-(2-((3-aminopyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.10(t, J = 7.57 Hz, 3 H) 2.31 (br. s., 1 H) 2.52 (q, J = 7.67 Hz, 2 H) 2.70(br. s., 1 H) 3.65-4.07 (m, 5 H) 3.99 (br. s., 3 H) 4.24 (br. s., 2 H)7.00 (br. s., 1 H) 7.39 (d, J = 8.20 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H)7.78 (br. s., 1 H) 8.49 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 393.0 [M − H]⁻, 395.0 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.44 min (1 min Method). 1275-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-(methylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm1.10 (t, J = 7.57 Hz, 3 H) 2.27-2.36 (m, 1 H) 2.52 (q, J = 7.57 Hz, 2 H)2.61-2.72 (m, 1 H) 2.77 (s, 3 H) 3.65-3.87 (m, 4 H) 3.98 (s, 3 H)4.03-4.15 (m, 1 H) 4.75 (br. s., 2 H) 6.95 (br. s., 1 H) 7.37 (dd, J =8.83, 1.58 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.77 (s, 1 H) 8.49 (s, 1H). LC-MS 407.2 [M − H]⁻, 409.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.70 min. 1286-(2-((dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.10 (t, J = 7.53 Hz, 3 H) 1.84-1.93 (m, 1 H) 2.11-2.20 (m, 1 H)2.50 (s, 6 H) 2.57 (q, J = 7.57 Hz, 2 H) 2.60-2.74 (m, 2 H) 2.75-2.85(m, 2 H) 3.31-3.36 (m, 1 H) 3.82 (d, J = 15.00 Hz, 1 H) 3.85 (s, 3 H)3.87 (d, J = 15.00 Hz, 1 H) 6.49 (s, 1 H) 7.24 (dd, J = 8.47, 1.62 Hz, 1H) 7.49 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.58-7.64 (m, 1 H) 8.35 (s, 1 H). LC-MS421.4 [M − H]⁻, 423.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.76 min. 129(R)-5-ethyl-6-(2-((3-fluoropyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.11(t, J = 7.53 Hz, 3 H) 1.92-2.09 (m, 1 H) 2.12-2.28 (m, 1 H) 2.46-2.53(m, 1 H) 2.56 (q, J = 7.53 Hz, 2 H) 2.69-2.83 (m, 1 H) 2.86-2.99 (m, 2H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 3.87-3.91 (m, 2 H) 5.07-5.17 (m, 1 H) 5.17-5.26 (m, 1H) 6.51 (s, 1 H) 7.24 (dd, J = 8.43, 1.42 Hz, 1 H) 7.51 (d, J = 8.43 Hz,1 H) 7.63 (s, 1 H) 8.41 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 396.4 [M − H]⁻, 398.5 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.75 min. 1305-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.02(t, J = 7.49 Hz, 3 H) 1.14 (d, J = 5.99 Hz, 3 H) 1.36 (dq, J = 12.15,8.22 Hz, 1 H) 1.56-1.66 (m, 2 H) 1.88-2.02 (m, 1 H) 2.18 (q, J = 8.56Hz, 1 H) 2.46 (q, J = 7.51 Hz, 2 H) 2.75-2.85 (m, 1 H) 3.27-3.32 (m, 1H) 3.37-3.41 (m, 1 H) 3.82 (s, 3 H) 4.05 (s, 1 H) 4.15 (d, J = 13.56 Hz,1 H) 6.46 (s, 1 H) 7.20 (dd, J = 8.47, 1.69 Hz, 1 H) 7.53 (d, J = 8.51Hz, 1 H) 7.61 (d, J = 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 8.27 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 392.0 [M −H]⁻, 394.5 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.80 min. 1315-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-phenylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.01(t, J = 7.49 Hz, 3 H) 1.64-1.85 (m, 2 H) 2.13-2.26 (m, 1 H) 2.26-2.37(m, 1 H) 2.44 (q, J = 7.49 Hz, 2 H) 2.91-3.01 (m, 1 H) 3.35-3.44 (m, 2H) 3.57-3.64 (m, 1 H) 3.60 (s, 3 H) 3.71-3.81 (m, 1 H) 6.46 (s, 1 H)7.18 (dd, J = 8.43, 1.73 Hz, 1 H) 7.23-7.31 (m, 1 H) 7.36 (t, J = 7.57Hz, 2 H) 7.43-7.52 (m, 3 H) 7.60 (d, J = 1.18 Hz, 1 H) 8.31 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 454.0 [M − H]⁻, 456.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.93 min. 132(R)-5-ethyl-6-(2-((2-(hydroxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.11 (t, J = 7.53 Hz, 3 H) 1.68-1.88 (m, 3 H) 2.00-2.10 (m, 1 H)2.56 (q, J = 7.51 Hz, 2 H) 3.04-3.10 (m, 1 H) 3.31-3.34 (m, 1 H) 3.57(d, J = 5.36 Hz, 2 H) 3.80-3.92 (m, 2 H) 3.90 (s, 3 H) 4.42 (d, J =13.71 Hz, 1 H) 6.58 (s, 1 H) 7.26 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.73 Hz, 1 H) 7.53 (d,J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.64 (d, J = 1.10 Hz, 1 H) 8.39 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 408.2[M − H]⁻, 410.5 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.75 min. 1335-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.02(t, J = 7.53 Hz, 3 H) 1.40 (br. s., 2 H) 1.45-1.56 (m, 4 H) 2.38-2.45(m, 4 H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.53 Hz, 2 H) 3.64 (br. s., 2 H) 3.82 (s, 3 H)6.45 (s, 1 H) 7.21 (dd, J = 8.47, 1.69 Hz, 1 H) 7.55 (d, J = 8.35 Hz, 1H) 7.62 (s, 1 H) 8.32 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 392.2 [M − H]⁻, 394.4 [M + H]⁺, RT0.77 min. 1346-(2-((3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm1.04 (t, J = 7.49 Hz, 3 H) 2.47-2.53 (m, 2 H) 2.76 (t, J = 5.64 Hz, 2 H)2.82 (t, J = 5.60 Hz, 2 H) 3.64 (s, 2 H) 3.82 (s, 3 H) 3.85 (s, 2 H)6.52 (s, 1 H) 6.98-7.06 (m, 1 H) 7.06-7.14 (m, 3 H) 7.22 (dd, J = 8.51,1.66 Hz, 1 H) 7.51 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.62 (s, 1 H) 8.15 (d, J = 4.57Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 440.4 [M − H]⁻, 442.5 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.89 min. 1356-(2-((5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(7H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.11 (t, J = 7.53 Hz, 3 H) 2.55-2.63 (m, 2 H) 3.88 (s, 3 H) 4.03 (d,J = 5.75 Hz, 4 H) 4.16 (s, 2 H) 6.56 (s, 1 H) 7.25 (dd, J = 7.49, 4.89Hz, 2 H) 7.46 (d, J = 8.12 Hz, 1 H) 7.61 (s, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 7.57 Hz,1 H) 8.24 (br. s., 1 H) 8.32 (d, J = 4.34 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 427.0 [M −H]⁻, 429.0 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.53 min (1 min Method). 1365-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(2H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.10 (t, J = 7.57 Hz, 3 H) 1.81 (br. s., 2 H) 1.96(br. s., 3 H) 2.52 (q, J = 7.25 Hz, 2 H) 3.05 (br. s., 2 H) 3.40-3.47(m, 1 H) 3.60-3.90 (m, 3 H) 3.94-4.25 (m, 2 H) 4.00 (s, 3 H) 4.85-5.15(m, 2 H) 7.03 (br. s., 1 H) 7.38 (d, J = 8.20 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.83Hz, 1 H) 7.77 (s, 1 H) 8.49 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 433.0 [M − H]⁻, 435.0 [M +H]⁺, RT 0.49 min. (1 min Method). 1375-Ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.02 (t, J = 7.49 Hz,3 H) 2.37-2.45 (m, 4 H) 2.46 (q, J = 7.49 Hz, 2 H) 3.57 (t, J = 4.45 Hz,4 H) 3.67 (s, 2 H) 3.83 (s, 3 H) 6.47 (s, 1 H) 7.21 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.66Hz, 1 H) 7.55 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.62 (s, 1 H) 8.29 (br. s., 1 H).LC-MS 394.5 [M − H]⁻, 396.5 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.76 min. 1386-(2-((cis-2,6-Dimethylmorpholino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.10(t, J = 7.49 Hz, 3 H) 1.10-1.13 (m, 6 H) 1.73-1.84 (m, 2 H) 2.56 (q, J =7.49 Hz, 2 H) 2.78-2.82 (m, 2 H) 3.62-3.71 (m, 2 H) 3.69 (s, 2 H) 3.86(s, 3 H) 6.47 (s, 1 H) 7.23 (dd, J = 8.47, 1.46 Hz, 1 H) 7.49 (d, J =8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.59-7.64 (m, 1 H) 8.36 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 423.0 [M − H]⁻,425.0 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.54 min. (1 min Method). 1395-Ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperazin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.10(t, J = 7.45 Hz, 3 H) 2.46-2.59 (m, 2 H) 3.28-3.34 (m, 4 H) 3.34-3.41(m, 4 H) 3.53 (s, 2 H) 3.92 (s, 3 H) 6.71 (br. s., 1 H) 7.31 (d, J =7.64 Hz, 1 H) 7.60 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.70 (s, 1 H) 8.48 (s, 1 H).LC-MS 393.0 [M − H]⁻, RT 0.55 min. (1 min Method). 1405-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.10(t, J = 7.57 Hz, 3 H) 2.41 (s, 3 H) 2.56 (q, J = 7.78 Hz, 2 H) 2.45-2.70(m, 6 H) 3.07-3.11 (m, 2 H) 3.75 (s, 2 H) 3.86 (s, 3 H) 6.49 (s, 1 H)7.24 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1 H) 7.50 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.62 (d, J= 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 8.36 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 407.3 [M − H]⁻, 409.7 [M + H]⁺, RT0.77 min. 1415-ethyl-6-(2-((4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.10(t, J = 7.57 Hz, 3 H) 1.41 (d, J = 6.62 Hz, 6 H) 2.53 (q, J = 7.54 Hz, 2H) 3.18-3.30 (m, 2 H) 3.42-3.53 (m, 2 H) 3.57-3.76 (m, 5 H) 3.96 (s, 3H) 4.47 (br. s., 2 H) 6.87 (br. s., 1 H) 7.35 (dd, J = 8.55, 1.69 Hz, 1H) 7.65 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.75 (d, J = 1.18 Hz, 1 H) 8.49 (s, 1 H).LC-MS 435.3 [M − H]⁻, 437.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.84 min. 1426-(2-(2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.10 (t, J = 7.53 Hz, 3 H) 1.87-1.92 (m, 1 H) 2.25-2.31 (m, 1 H)2.54 (q, J = 7.36 Hz, 2 H) 3.04 (br. s., 1 H) 3.21-3.27 (m, 1 H)3.29-3.34 (m, 2 H) 3.90 (s, 3 H) 3.99-4.06 (m, 1 H) 4.15 (d, J = 13.95Hz, 1 H) 4.31 (br. s., 2 H) 6.61 (s, 1 H) 7.27 (d, J = 8.12 Hz, 1 H)7.57 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (s, 1 H) 8.48 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 405.1 [M −H]⁻, 407.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.74 min. 1436-(2-(((1R,5S,6s)-6-(dibenzylamino)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹HNMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.03 (t, J = 7.53 Hz, 3 H) 1.25 (s, 2 H)1.96-2.03 (m, 1 H) 2.31 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 2 H) 2.46 (q, J = 7.51 Hz, 2 H)2.77 (d, J = 8.83 Hz, 2 H) 3.55 (s, 4 H) 3.70 (s, 2 H) 3.72 (s, 3 H)6.39 (s, 1 H) 7.18-7.28 (m, 7 H) 7.28-7.34 (m, 4 H) 7.57 (d, J = 8.51Hz, 1 H) 7.62 (d, J = 1.58 Hz, 1 H) 8.35 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 585.3 [M − H]⁻,587.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.13 min. 1446-(2-((4-acetylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.10(t, J = 7.53 Hz, 3 H) 2.16 (s, 3 H) 2.52 (q, J = 7.51 Hz, 2 H) 3.06-3.35(m, 4 H) 3.45-3.75 (m, 4 H) 3.97 (s, 3 H) 4.73 (s, 2 H) 7.00 (br. s., 1H) 7.40 (dd, J = 8.59, 1.58 Hz, 1 H) 7.70 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.80 (s,1 H) 8.49 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 435.2 [M − H]⁻, 437.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.73 min.1455-Ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((N-methylacetamido)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.01(t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.02-2.14 (m, 3 H) 2.44 (q, J = 7.41 Hz, 2 H) 2.89(s, 0.75 H) 2.95 (s, 2.25 H) 3.70-3.78 (m, 3 H) 4.74 (s, 1.5 H) 4.82 (s,0.5 H) 6.30 (s, 0.25 H) 6.51 (s, 0.75 H) 7.22 (dd, J = 8.47, 1.69 Hz, 1H) 7.50-7.62 (m, 1 H) 7.62-7.68 (m, 1 H) 8.34 (s, 1 H) 13.20 (br. s., 1H). The amide exists as a 3:1 mixture of two rotamers. LC-MS 380.2 [M −H]⁻, 382.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.97 min. 1466-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(benzyl(methyl)amino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 553.5 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.25 min. 1476-(2-(((3aR,4R,6aS)-4-(dimethylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid LC-MS 463.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.62 min. 1485-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(methylamino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 463.5 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.59 min. 1496-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 8.50 (s, 1 H) 7.77 (s, 1 H) 7.66(d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.37 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.07 (s, 1 H) 3.97 (d,J = 5.36 Hz, 4 H) 3.22-3.36 (m, 13 H) 2.98 (s, 2 H) 2.85-2.94 (m, 5 H)2.52 (d, J = 7.41 Hz, 2 H) 1.09 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H). LC- MS 477.3 [M +H]⁺, RT 0.60 min. 1506-(2-(aminomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 326.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.67 min.

Example 1515-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1-2: 7-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-1-one

To a solution of KOtBu (1.0 g, 8.9 mmol) in benzene (20 mL) was addedethyl 5-bromo-1H-indole-2-carboxylate (2.3 g, 8.6 mmol) as a solution inbenzene (40 mL) at room temperature. To the resulting white slurry wasadded methyl acrylate (1.5 mL, 17.1 mmol). The combined solution washeated at 80° C. for 1 h then cooled to room temperature and stirred foran additional 16 h. The reaction mixture was then poured into H₂O (100mL) and the pH was adjusted to 4 with concentrated HCl. The aqueousphase was then extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×200 mL). The combined organicphases were washed with H₂O, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered andconcentrated. The crude residue was then dissolved in EtOH (30 mL), 4MHCl (10 mL) was added, and the mixture was heated to reflux. Afterstirring at reflux for 3.5 h, the reaction mixture was cooled to roomtemperature and neutralized with saturated aqueous NaHCO₃. The aqueousphase was then washed with Et₂O (2×100 mL). The combined organic phasewas dried over MgSO₄, filtered, and concentrated to afford the titlecompound as an off white solid (1.3 g, 61%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 3.22-3.29 (m, 2H) 4.42-4.49 (m, 2H) 6.95(d, J=0.71 Hz, 1H) 7.31-7.36 (m, 1H) 7.45 (dd, J=8.83, 1.81 Hz, 1H) 7.92(d, J=1.42 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 252.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.22 min.

Step 3-4:7-bromo-1-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indole

To a suspension of 7-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-1-one (1.1g, 4.4 mmol) in MeOH (20 mL), cooled to 0° C., was added NaBH₄ (0.33 g,8.8 mmol). After stirring at 0° C. for 1 h, the reaction was quenchedwith H₂O and then extracted with CH₂Cl₂. The combined organic phaseswere dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to afford a whitesolid which was used without further purification. The crude solid wasdissolved in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) and TBSCl (0.7 g, 4.4 mmol) and imidazole(0.33 g, 4.4 mmol) were added. After stirring at room temperature for 1h, the reaction mixture was poured into H₂O and extracted with CH₂Cl₂.The combined organic phases were dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered, andconcentrated to afford the title compound as a white solid (1.26 g,79%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm −0.05 (s, 3H) 0.00 (s, 3H) 0.72-0.76 (m,9H) 2.28-2.36 (m, 1H) 2.61-2.70 (m, 1H) 3.76-3.83 (m, 1H) 3.99-4.08 (m,1H) 5.14-5.19 (m, 1H) 6.06 (t, J=0.75 Hz, 1H) 6.92-6.96 (m, 1H) 7.04(dd, J=8.59, 1.89 Hz, 1H) 7.52 (dd, J=1.85, 0.43 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 368.7[M+H]⁺, RT 1.14 min.

Step 5:1-(1-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)butan-1-one

To a solution of7-bromo-1-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indole(4.1 g, 11.2 mmol) in THF (60 mL), cooled to −78° C., was added n-BuLi(7.7 mL, 1.6M, 12.3 mmol) dropwise. The reaction mixture was allowed tostir at −78° C. for 5 minutes before N-methoxy-N-methylbutyramide (1.6g, 12.3 mmol) was added. The resulting orange solution was allowed toslowly warm to room temperature then quenched with the addition of asaturated solution of NH₄Cl. The reaction mixture was poured into H₂O(100 mL) and extracted with Et₂O (2×100 mL). The combined organic phaseswere dried over MgSO₄, filtered, and concentrated in vacuo to afford thetitle compound as a white solid (4.0 g, 99%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm −0.06 (s, 3H) 0.00 (s, 3H) 0.73 (s, 9H)0.83 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.57-1.64 (m, 2H) 2.27-2.36 (m, 1H) 2.59-2.69(m, 1H) 2.78-2.84 (m, 2H) 3.80-3.87 (m, 1H) 4.04-4.11 (m, 1H) 5.13-5.19(m, 1H) 6.23 (t, J=0.71 Hz, 1H) 7.04-7.10 (m, 1H) 7.65 (dd, J=8.59, 1.66Hz, 1H) 8.09 (d, J=1.10 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 358.6 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.09 min.

Step 6:N-(1-(1-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)butylidene)-1-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methanamine

To a solution of1-(1-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)butan-1-one(4.0 g, 11.2 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (50 mL), cooled to 0° C., was addeddimethoxybenzyl amine (1.9 mL, 12.3 mmol) and Et₃N (4.7 mL, 34 mmol). Tothis mixture was added a solution of TiCl₄ (6.8 mL, 1M, 6.8 mmol) inCH₂Cl₂ dropwise via an addition funnel. Upon completion of addition, thereaction was stirred at room temperature for 6 h before it was quenchedwith a saturated solution of NaHCO₃. The aqueous phase was extractedwith CH₂Cl₂ and the combined organic phases were dried over Na₂SO₄,filtered, and concentrated to give a crude product that was usedimmediately without further purification. LC-MS 507.8 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.90min.

Step 7: methyl6-(1-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

A solution of 4N-(1-(1-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)butylidene)-1-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methanamine(5.7 g, 11.2 mmol) and dimethyl 2-(methoxymethylene)malonate (2.55 g.14.4 mmol) in Ph₂O (10 mL) was heated at 220° C. for 30 min. Thereaction mixture was then cooled to room temperature and loaded directlyon silica gel eluting with hexanes/EtOAc (9:1) to afford the titlecompound as an orange foam (1.7 g, 25%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm −0.04 (s, 3H) −0.01 (d, J=5.28 Hz, 3H)0.71-0.78 (m, 12H) 1.85-1.94 (m, 2H) 2.26-2.37 (m, 1H) 2.60-2.70 (m, 1H)2.96 (s, 1H) 3.02 (s, 1H) 3.55 (d, J=1.73 Hz, 3H) 3.74 (d, J=4.65 Hz,3H) 3.77-3.88 (m, 1H) 4.01-4.11 (m, 1H) 4.70-4.80 (m, 1H) 4.81-4.95 (m,1H) 5.11-5.22 (m, 1H) 5.95 (dd, J=15.64, 2.40 Hz, 1H) 6.03 (d, J=7.17Hz, 1H) 6.14-6.19 (m, 1H) 6.51-6.56 (m, 1H) 6.57-6.64 (m, 1H) 6.81-6.94(m, 1H) 6.97-7.02 (m, 1H) 8.02 (d, J=1.18 Hz, 1H).

Step 8: methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(1-hydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To a solution of methyl6-(1-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(1.7 g, 2.8 mmol) in THF (40 mL) was added a solution of TBAF (2.9 mL,1M, 2.9 mmol). The dark red solution was stirred for 1 h at roomtemperature and then concentrated. The crude residue was purified onsilica gel eluting with EtOAc to afford the title compound as yellow oil(1.3 g, 93%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.92-0.96 (m, 3H) 1.25 (t, J=7.13 Hz,1H) 2.30 (br. s., 1H) 2.58 (ddd, J=13.60, 7.25, 3.59 Hz, 1H) 2.82-2.93(m, 1H) 3.16-3.21 (m, 3H) 3.73 (d, J=1.34 Hz, 3H) 3.88-3.95 (m, 3H)4.02-4.09 (m, 1H) 4.19-4.29 (m, 1H) 4.89-5.09 (m, 2H) 5.36 (td, J=6.09,2.72 Hz, 1H) 6.14 (t, J=2.56 Hz, 1H) 6.28-6.39 (m, 2H) 6.65-6.80 (m, 2H)7.11 (d, J=4.73 Hz, 1H) 7.19 (dd, J=13.95, 8.35 Hz, 1H) 8.21 (d, J=0.79Hz, 1H). LC-MS 503.6 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.73 min.

Step 9: methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(922-148)

To a solution of methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(1-hydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(1.3 g, 2.6 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added MnO₂ in two batches over 2hrs (2.3 g, 26 mmol). The reaction mixture was then filtered throughcelite and concentrated to afford the title compound as an orange solid(1.1 g, 85%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.86 (t, J=7.49 Hz, 3H) 1.92-2.01 (m,2H) 3.04 (s, 3H) 3.14-3.20 (m, 2H) 3.66 (s, 3H) 3.86 (s, 3H) 4.39 (t,J=6.27 Hz, 2H) 4.78-4.90 (m, 1H) 4.98-5.08 (m, 1H) 6.03 (d, J=2.21 Hz,1H) 6.28 (d, J=5.52 Hz, 1H) 6.67-6.77 (m, 1H) 6.80-6.88 (m, 2H) 7.30 (d,J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 8.12 (s, 1H). LC-MS 499.4 [M−H]⁻, RT 1.22 min.

Step 10-12:5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a solution of methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(0.11 g, 0.22 mmol) in DCE (2 mL) was added pyrrolidine (80 μL, 0.88mmol) and AcOH (30 μL). After stirring at room temperature for 1 h,NaBH(OAc)₃ (0.1 g, 0.44 mmol) was added and the reaction mixture wasstirred for an additional 2 h before TFA (1.5 mL) was added. Afterstirring for 30 min, the reaction mixture was concentrated and the cruderesidue was dissolved in THF (1 mL) and aqueous NaOH (2 mL, 4M) wasadded and the resulting mixture was heated to 60° C. for 15 h. Thereaction mixture was then poured into H₂O, acidified with 4M HCl, andextracted with CH₂Cl₂ (2×30 mL). The combined organic phases were driedover Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated in vacuo to afford a crude oilwhich was triturated with Et₂O to afford the title compound as an orangesolid (35 mg, 41% over 3 steps).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.19-1.23 (t, J=7.49 Hz, 3H) 2.15-2.29(m, 4H) 2.57-2.71 (m, 4H) 3.27 (d, J=7.96 Hz, 1H) 3.31-3.37 (m, 1H)3.69-3.76 (m, 1H) 3.94-4.02 (m, 1H) 4.29-4.37 (m, 1H) 4.42 (s, 1H)5.11-5.16 (m, 1H) 6.74 (s, 1H) 7.35 (dd, J=8.47, 1.69 Hz, 1H) 7.50 (d,J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.84 (d, J=1.18 Hz, 1H) 8.52-8.56 (m, 1H). LC-MS 390.0[M−H]⁻, RT 0.57 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 1526-(1-(dimethylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.02(t, J = 7.49 Hz, 3 H) 2.44 (q, J = 7.41 Hz, 2 H) 2.72-2.88 (m, 6 H)2.89-2.99 (m, 1 H) 3.02-3.13 (m, 1 H) 4.21-4.38 (m, 3 H) 5.11-5.20 (m, 1H) 6.79 (s, 1 H) 7.31 (dd, J = 8.47, 1.54 Hz, 1 H) 7.62 (d, J = 8.43 Hz,1 H) 7.80 (d, J = 0.95 Hz, 1 H) 8.40 (s, 1 H) 10.52-10.65 (m, 1 H)13.21-13.35 (m, 1 H). LC-MS 364.2 [M − H]⁻, RT 0.50 min. 1536-(1-(3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.03 (t, J = 7.49 Hz, 3 H) 1.60-1.71 (m, 1 H) 1.86-1.97(m, 1 H) 2.24 (d, J = 1.81 Hz, 6 H) 2.60-2.85 (m, 4 H) 2.86-2.96 (m, 2H) 4.06-4.15 (m, 2 H) 4.16-4.24 (m, 2 H) 4.24-4.30 (m, 1 H) 6.36-6.42(m, 1 H) 7.15-7.21 (m, 1 H) 7.42-7.47 (m, 1 H) 7.60-7.64 (m, 1 H)8.16-8.22 (m, 1 H). LC-MS 433.2 [M − H]⁻, RT 0.50 min. 1545-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1-(piperidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.02(t, J = 7.49 Hz, 3 H) 1.32-1.40 (m, 1 H) 1.70 (br. s., 2 H) 1.79-1.92(m, 1 H) 2.44 (m, J = 7.50 Hz, 2 H) 2.96-3.04 (m, 2 H) 3.05-3.16 (m, 2H) 3.36-3.46 (m, 2 H) 3.52-3.61 (m, 2 H) 4.30 (s, 2 H) 5.10-5.16 (m, 1H) 6.80 (s, 1 H) 7.31 (dd, J = 8.47, 1.54 Hz, 1 H) 7.62 (d, J = 8.43 Hz,1 H) 7.80 (d, J = 0.87 Hz, 1 H) 8.40 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 406.2 [M + H]⁺, RT0.54 min. 1555-ethyl-6-(1-morpholino-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.02(t, J = 7.49 Hz, 3 H) 2.44 (q, J = 7.46 Hz, 2 H) 2.96-3.14 (m, 6 H)3.65-3.81 (m, 2 H) 4.23-4.35 (m, 5 H) 6.81 (br. s., 1 H) 7.30 (dd, J =8.43, 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 7.62 (d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1 H) 7.80 (s, 1 H) 8.40 (s, 1H) 13.23-13.35 (m, 1 H). LC-MS 408.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.50 min.

Example 1565-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

Step 1: tert-butyl3-((2-amino-5-bromophenyl)ethynyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

4-Bromo-2-iodoaniline (3.88 g, 19.88 mmol), tert-butyl3-ethynylpyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (4.90 g, 16.45 mmol), CuI (65 mg,0.34 mmol, 2 mol %) and Pd(PPh₃)₂Cl₂ (115 mg, 0.16 mmol, 1 mol %) weremixed together under argon in a heat-gun dried flask. Acetonitrile (17mL) and NEt₃ (4.60 mL, 33.00 mmol) were added to the mixture andreaction was heated at 70° C. for 1.5 h. TLC showed complete consumptionof the alkyne. Acetonitrile was concentrated under reduced pressure andEtOAc (100 mL) was added to the residue. Triethylamine salt was filteredoff and washed with EtOAc. Mother liquor was concentrated and residuewas purified by column chromatography using EtOAc/hexanes (gradient0-40%) to afford tert-butyl3-((2-amino-5-bromophenyl)ethynyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (5.69 g) in95% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.48 (s, 9H) 1.95-2.09 (m, 1H) 2.18-2.29(m, 1H) 3.16-3.28 (m, 1H) 3.30-3.46 (m, 2H) 3.48-3.64 (m, 1H) 3.66-3.76(m, 1H) 4.15 (br. s., 2H) 6.57 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H) 7.18 (dd, J=8.8, 2.2Hz, 1H) 7.35 (d, J=2.2 Hz, 1H).

Step 2: tert-butyl3-(5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

To degassed with argon solution of tert-butyl3-((2-amino-5-bromophenyl)ethynyl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (5.69 g,15.58 mmol) in NMP (30 mL) was added t-BuOK (3.9 g, 34.75 mmol). Mixturewas heated at 780° C. for 45 min before it was cooled to 0° C. in anice-bath. MeI (3.0 mL, 48.08 mmol) was added dropwise and reaction wasallowed to warm to room temperature and stirred 30 min. Then reactionwas diluted with H₂O (100 mL) and acidified with 1M aqueous HCl to pH˜2.Product was extracted with EtOAc (3×150 mL). Combined organics werewashed with NaCl (aqueous saturated) and dried over Na₂SO₄. Upon solventremoval residue was purified by column chromatography usingEtOAc/hexanes (gradient 0-40%) to afford tert-butyl3-(5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (5.17 g) in87% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.50 (s, 9H) 2.00-2.16 (m, 1H) 2.28-2.40(m, 1H) 3.35-3.68 (m, 4H) 3.71 (br. s, 3H) 3.79-3.96 (m, 1H) 6.27 (s,1H) 7.15 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H) 7.27 (dd, J=8.5, 1.9 Hz, 1H) 7.67 (d, J=1.9Hz, 1H). LC-MS 379.2/381.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.60 min.

Step 3: tert-butyl3-(5-butyryl-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

To solution of tert-butyl3-(5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (1.207 g,3.18 mmol) in THF (13 mL) at −78° C. was added solution of n-BuLi (2.5Mhexanes, 1.50 mL, 3.75 mmol) dropwise over 10 min. The reaction wasstirred at −78° C. for 10 min, then a solution ofN-methoxy-N-methylbutyramide (0.50 g, 3.81 mmol) in THF (2.0 mL) wasadded dropwise. The reaction was slowly allowed to warm to −50° C.before it was quenched with NH₄Cl (aqueous saturated, 10 mL). Onceambient temperature was reached in the reaction mixture, the product wasextracted with EtOAc (3×20 mL). Combined organics were washed with NaCl(aqueous saturated) and dried over Na₂SO₄. Upon solvent removal residuewas purified by column chromatography using EtOAc/hexanes (gradient0-60%) to afford tert-butyl3-(5-butyryl-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (0.823 g)in 70% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.03 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H) 1.50 (s, 9H) 1.81(sxt, J=7.4 Hz, 2H) 2.11 (dq, J=12.5, 8.3 Hz, 1H) 2.17-2.52 (m, 1H) 3.02(t, J=7.4 Hz, 2H) 3.41-3.56 (m, 3H) 3.59-3.65 (m, 1H) 3.77 (s, 3H) 3.90(dd, J=10.2, 7.1 Hz, 1H) 6.44 (s, 1H) 7.31 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H) 7.89 (dd,J=8.8, 1.7 Hz, 1H) 8.23 (d, J=1.7 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 371.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.50min.

Step 4: tert-butyl3-(5-(1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzylimino)butyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate

To solution of tert-butyl3-(5-butyryl-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate (0.823 g,2.22 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) was added 2,4-dimethoxybenzylamine (0.38 mL,2.53 mmol) and NEt₃ (0.90 mL, 6.45 mmol). Mixture was cooled to 0° C.before TiCl₄ solution (1M DCM, 1.45 mL, 1.45 mmol) was added dropwisevia syringe pump over 30 min. Reaction was allowed to warm to roomtemperature and stirred overnight. Mixture was diluted with DCM (10 mL)and then quenched with NaHCO₃ (aqueous saturated, 10 mL). Upon vigorousshaking organic phase was separated using a PTFE phase separator, driedover Na₂SO₄. Removal of the solvent afforded product (1.15 g, quant) asyellow oil, which was taken directly into next steps withoutpurification.

Step 5: methyl6-(2-(1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

Crude tert-butyl3-(5-(1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzylimino)butyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate(0.620 g, 1.19 mmol) and dimethyl 2-(methoxymethylene)malonate (0.350 g,2.01 mmol) were mixed together in Ph₂O (2.5 mL). Stirred mixture washeated at 180-190° C. for 1.5 h. Reaction mixture was then cooled toroom temperature and loaded directly on the column. It was eluted firstwith hexanes to separate Ph₂O and then EtOAc/hexanes gradient (0-80%) toyield product as yellow foam (0.247 g, 33%). LC-MS 630.5 [M+H]⁺, RT1.33, 1.34 min. (2 atropisomers)

Step 6-8:5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

To solution of methyl6-(2-(1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(0.245 g, 0.40 mmol) in THF (1.5 mL) was added solution of LiOH (1Maqueous, 0.80 ml, 0.80 mmol). Reaction mixture was heated at 50° C. 30min. Reaction was then cooled to room temperature and acidified with 1MHCl to pH˜2. Product was extracted with DCM (3×10 mL). Combined organicwere washed with brine and dried over Na₂SO₄. Upon removal of thesolvent residue was purified by column chromatography using MeOH/DCM(gradient 0-2.5%) to6-(2-(1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (0.1514 g) in 63% yield. LC-MS 616.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.54 min.

To6-(2-(1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (0.151 g, 0.25 mmol) obtained above was added i-Pr₃SiH (0.30 mL)followed by TFA (0.60 mL). Mixture was heated at 50° C. for 15 min untilcomplete consumption of starting material was observed. TFA wasconcentrated under reduced pressure. Addition of HCl solution (2M Et₂O,1.0 mL) to the oily residue resulted in precipitate formation. Mixturewas diluted with Et₂O; solid was filtered and washed with Et₂O. Productwas obtained as pale yellow solid (77.3 mg, 78%) as an HCl salt

¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.10 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 2.15-2.29 (m, 1H)2.53 (q, J=7.6 Hz, 2H) 2.57-2.67 (m, 1H) 3.40-3.53 (m, 2H) 3.54-3.63 (m,1H) 3.82-3.87 (m, 1H) 3.86 (s, 3H) 3.93 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 1H) 6.59 (s, 1H)7.29 (dd, J=8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1H) 7.59 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H) 7.68 (d, J=1.6 Hz,1H) 8.48 (s, 1H). LC-MS 364.2 [M−H]⁻, 366.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.79 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 1575-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(1-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 392.3 [M − H]⁻, 394.4[M + H]⁺, RT 0.94 min. (Method A) 1585-ethyl-6-(4-fluoro-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 396.2 [M − H]⁻,398.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.68 min. (Method A)

Example 1595-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (Cpd 159)

Step 1: Methyl 4-bromo-2-iodophenylcarbamate

To solution of 4-bromo-2-iodoaniline (18.50 g, 62.08 mmol) in pyridine(120 mL) at −10° C. was added methyl chloroformate (7.50 mL, 97.46 mmol)over 30 min via syringe pump. Reaction was allowed to warm to roomtemperature and was diluted with H₂O (450 mL). Solid which was formedwas collected by filtration, washed with H₂O and dried in dessicator.Methyl 4-bromo-2-iodophenylcarbamate (21.59 g, 98%) was obtained ascolorless solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 3.81 (s, 3H) 6.95 (br. s., 1H) 7.46 (dd,J=8.5, 2.2 Hz, 1H) 7.89 (d, J=2.2 Hz, 1H) 7.96 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H). LC-MS356.0/358.0 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.40 min.

Step 2: Methyl 4-bromo-2-(4-hydroxybut-1-ynyl)phenylcarbamate

CuI (230 mg, 1.21 mmol, 2 mol %) and Pd(PPh₃)₂Cl₂ (426 mg, 0.61 mmol, 1mol %) were mixed together under argon in a heat-gun dried flask. NEt₃(60 mL) was added and mixture was heated to 120° C. for 15 min. Aftercooling to room temperature methyl 4-bromo-2-iodophenylcarbamate (21.54g, 60.50 mmol) was added. Flask was resealed under argon and heated at120° C. for 15 min. LC/MS indicated complete conversion to the product.Upon cooling to room temperature EtOAc (˜400 mL) was added to themixture. Triethylamine salt was filtered off and washed with EtOAc.Mother liquor was concentrated to afford methyl4-bromo-2-(4-hydroxybut-1-ynyl)phenylcarbamate as oil which was pureenough to be taken to the next step without purification. LC-MS298.0/300.0 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.21 min.

Step 3: 2-(5-Bromo-1H-indol-2-yl)ethanol

To solution of 4-bromo-2-(4-hydroxybut-1-ynyl)phenylcarbamate (ca. 60.50mmol) obtained above in DMSO (160 mL) were added H₂O (16 mL) and LiOHmonohydrate (7.80 g, 185.89 mmol). Mixture was heated to 70° C. andmonitored by LC/MS. Upon complete consumption of starting material (˜40min) mixture was cooled to room temperature and diluted with H₂O (˜400mL). Reaction mixture was made acidic (pH˜2) with 1M HCl. Product wasextracted with DCM (3×200 mL). Combined organics were washed with NaCl(aqueous saturated, 100 mL) and dried over Na₂SO₄. After concentrationof the solvent residue was purified by column chromatography(EtOAc/hexanes, 0-80% gradient) to yield2-(5-bromo-1H-indol-2-yl)ethanol (11.37 g) in 78% yield over 2 steps.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.79 (t, J=5.4 Hz, 1H) 3.01 (t, J=5.4Hz, 2H) 3.99 (q, J=5.4 Hz, 2H) 6.23 (s, 1H) 7.19 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H) 7.23(dd, J=8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1H) 7.67 (s, 1H) 8.61 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS240.1/242.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.14 min.

Step 4-5:5-Bromo-2-(2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)ethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indole

To solution of 2-(5-bromo-1H-indol-2-yl)ethanol (11.37 g, 47.36 mmol) inDCM (150 mL) was added imidazole (4.0 g, 58.75 mmol). Reaction mixturewas cooled to 0° C. before solution of TBSCl (8.60 g, 57.06 mmol) wasadded dropwise. The reaction mixture was allowed to warm to roomtemperature and stirred for 30 min. The mixture was then diluted withDCM (150 mL), washed with H₂O (100 mL) and NaCl (aqueous saturated, 100mL) and the organic phase was dried over Na₂SO₄. The solvent wasconcentrated to afford5-bromo-2-(2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)ethyl)-1H-indole which was useddirectly in the next step. LC-MS 354.2/356.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.85 min.

To a solution of5-bromo-2-(2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)ethyl)-1H-indole (ca. 47.36mmol) obtained above in DMF (200 mL) at 0° C. was added NaH (60%, 2.90g, 72.50 mmol) in portions. The reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C.for 15 min before MeI (4.50 mL, 72.10 mmol) was added. It was thenallowed to warm to room temperature and was stirred 30 min. Reactionmixture was diluted with H₂O (˜400 mL) and product was extracted withEt₂O (3×200 mL). Combined organics were washed with NaCl (aqueoussaturated, 100 mL) and dried over MgSO₄. After concentration of thesolvent residue was purified by column chromatography (EtOAc/hexanes,0-20% gradient) to yield5-bromo-2-(2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)ethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indole(14.49 g) in 83% yield over 2 steps.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.03 (s, 6H) 0.89 (s, 9H) 2.98 (t, J=7.1Hz, 2H) 3.69 (s, 3H) 3.92 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 2H) 6.23 (s, 1H) 7.14 (d, J=8.8Hz, 1H) 7.23 (dd, J=8.8, 1.9 Hz, 1H) 7.65 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H). LC-MS368.2/370.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.93 min.

Step 6:1-(2-(2-(tert-Butyldimethylsilyloxy)ethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-one

To solution of5-bromo-2-(2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)ethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indole(9.963 g, 27.04 mmol) in THF (100 mL) at −78° C. was added solution ofn-BuLi (2.5M hexanes, 13.0 mL, 32.50 mmol) dropwise over 10 min.Reaction was stirred at −78° C. for 10 min before solution ofN-methoxy-N-methylbutyramide (4.30 g, 32.78 mmol) in THF (10 mL) wasadded dropwise. Reaction was stirred at −78° C. for 15 min and thenquenched with NH₄Cl (aqueous saturated, 30 mL). Once ambient temperaturewas reached in the reaction mixture product was extracted with EtOAc(2×100 mL). Combined organics were washed with NaCl (aqueous saturated)and dried over Na₂SO₄. Upon solvent removal residue was purified bycolumn chromatography using EtOAc/hexanes (gradient 0-30%) to afford1-(2-(2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)ethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-one(6.620 g, 68%) as white solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.03 (s, 6H) 0.89 (s, 9H) 1.03 (t, J=7.4Hz, 3H) 1.81 (sxt, J=7.4 Hz, 2H) 2.98-3.05 (m, 4H) 3.74 (s, 3H) 3.95 (t,J=7.1 Hz, 2H) 6.40 (s, 1H) 7.29 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H) 7.86 (dd, J=8.8, 1.7Hz, 1H) 8.22 (d, J=1.7 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 360.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.73 min.

Step 7:N-(1-(2-(2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)ethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)-1-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methanamine

To solution of1-(2-(2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)ethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-one(6.62 g, 18.41 mmol) in DCM (35 mL) was added 2,4-dimethoxybenzylamine(3.20 mL, 21.30 mmol) and NEt₃ (7.0 mL, 50.22 mmol). Mixture was cooledto 0° C. before TiCl₄ solution (1M DCM, 12.0 mL, 12.0 mmol) was addeddropwise via syringe pump over 30 min. Reaction was allowed to warm toroom temperature and stirred overnight. Mixture was diluted with DCM(100 mL) and then quenched with NaHCO₃ (aqueous saturated, ˜30 mL). Uponvigorous shaking organic phase was separated using PTFE phase separatorand dried over Na₂SO₄. Removal of the solvent affordedN-(1-(2-(2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)ethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)-1-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methanamineas yellow oil, which was taken directly into next step withoutpurification.

Step 8: Methyl6-(2-(2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)ethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

CrudeN-(1-(2-(2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)ethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)-1-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methanamine(ca. 18.41 mmol) obtained above and dimethyl2-(methoxymethylene)malonate (5.50 g, 31.58 mmol) were mixed together inPh₂O (20 mL). Stirred mixture was heated at 190° C. for 1.5 h. Reactionmixture was then cooled to room temperature and loaded directly on thecolumn. It was eluted first with hexanes to separate Ph₂O and thenEtOAc/hexanes gradient (0-100%) to yield methyl6-(2-(2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)ethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(6.10 g, 54%) as brownish foam.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.05 (s, 3H) 0.05 (s, 3H) 0.89 (s, 9H)0.96 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 2.09 (qd, J=7.6, 3.0 Hz, 1H) 3.00 (t, J=7.1 Hz,2H) 3.22 (s, 3H) 3.72 (s, 3H) 3.76 (s, 3H) 3.93 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 2H) 3.95(s, 3H) 4.98 (br. d, J=15.8 Hz, 1H) 5.07 (br. d, J=15.8 Hz, 1H) 6.16 (d,J=3.0 Hz, 1H) 6.23 (s, 1H) 6.37 (dd, J=8.5, 2.2 Hz, 1H) 6.74 (dd, J=8.5,1.4 Hz, 1H) 6.80 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H) 7.06 (s, 1H) 7.20 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H)8.22 (s, 1H). LC-MS 619.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.87 min.

Step 9: Methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(2-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To solution of methyl6-(2-(2-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)ethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(6.10 g, 9.84 mmol) in THF (60 mL) was added TBAF solution (1M THF, 15.0mL, 15.0 mmol). Reaction mixture was stirred at room temperature for 30min until starting material was completely consumed. THF was thenconcentrated and residue was purified by column chromatography(EtOAc/DCM, 0-100% gradient). Methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(2-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylatewas obtained as yellow solid (4.56 g, 92%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.96 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 1.80 (t, J=6.1Hz, 1H) 2.10 (qd, J=7.6, 2.5 Hz, 2H) 3.06 (t, J=6.1 Hz, 2H) 3.24 (s, 3H)3.72 (s, 3H) 3.75 (s, 3H) 3.94 (s, 3H) 3.98 (q, J=6.1 Hz, 2H) 4.97 (br.d, J=15.1 Hz, 1H) 5.04 (br. d, J=15.1 Hz, 1H) 6.16 (d, J=2.5 Hz, 1H)6.28 (s, 1H) 6.37 (dd, J=8.5, 2.2 Hz, 1H) 6.62-6.89 (m, 2H) 7.08 (s, 1H)7.22 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H) 8.23 (s, 1H). LC-MS 505.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.24 min.

Step 10: Methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(methylsulfonyloxy)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To solution of methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(2-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(1.142 g, 2.26 mmol) in DCM (10 mL) was added NEt₃ (0.45 mL, 3.23 mmol)and mixture was cooled to 0° C. Methanesulfonyl chloride (0.22 mL, 2.84mmol) was added dropwise and reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. 15min. LC/MS indicated complete consumption of the starting material.Reaction was diluted with DCM (20 mL) and washed with H₂O (10 mL).Organic phase was dried over Na₂SO₄ and solvent was removed underreduced pressure. Methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(methylsulfonyloxy)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(1.30 g) was obtained in nearly quantitative yield as yellow solid andwas pure enough to be used in the next step without purification.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.96 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 2.09 (qd, J=7.6,1.9 Hz, 2H) 3.02 (s, 3H) 3.20 (s, 3H) 3.27 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H) 3.74 (s,3H) 3.76 (s, 3H) 3.95 (s, 3H) 4.54 (t, J=6.8 Hz, 2H) 4.95 (br. d, J=15.1Hz, 1H) 5.07 (br. d, J=15.1 Hz, 1H) 6.16 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H) 6.30 (s, 1H)6.38 (dd, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H) 6.76-6.85 (m, 2H) 7.07 (s, 1H) 7.24 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H) 8.22 (s, 1H). LC-MS 583.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.32 min.

Step 11-13:5-Ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To solution of methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(methylsulfonyloxy)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(0.233 g, 0.40 mmol) in CH₃CN (2 mL) was added pyrrolidine (0.15 mL,1.83 mmol). Reaction mixture was heated at 80° C. for 1.5 h untilcomplete consumption of starting material was observed. Then NaHCO₃(aqueous saturated, 5 mL) was added to the reaction and product wasextracted with DCM (3×10 mL). Combined organics were washed with NaCl(aqueous saturated, 5 mL) and dried over Na₂SO₄. Upon solvent removalresidue was purified by column chromatography using MeOH/DCM (gradient0-10%) to afford methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(0.140 g) in 62% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.96 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 1.77-1.92 (m, 4H)2.09 (qd, J=7.4, 2.4 Hz, 2H) 2.59-2.70 (m, 4H) 2.81-2.88 (m, 2H)2.97-3.04 (m, 2H) 3.22 (s, 3H) 3.71 (s, 3H) 3.76 (s, 3H) 3.94 (s, 3H)4.97 (br. d, J=15.4 Hz, 1H) 5.06 (br. d, J=15.4 Hz, 1H) 6.17 (d, J=2.4Hz, 1H) 6.22 (s, 1H) 6.37 (dd, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H) 6.75 (dd, J=8.4, 1.4Hz, 1H) 6.80 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H) 7.05 (s, 1H) 7.20 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H) 8.22(s, 1H). LC-MS 558.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.04 min.

1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(0.135 g, 0.24 mmol) obtained above was mixed together with i-Pr₃SiH(0.50 mL) and TFA (1.0 mL). Reaction mixture was heated at 50° C. 15min. TFA was removed under reduced pressure and residue was treated withNaHCO₃ (aqueous saturated, 5 mL). Product was extracted with DCM (3×5mL). Organic phase was dried over Na₂SO₄ and solvent was concentrated.Obtained material was dissolved in THF (2.0 mL) and solution of LiOH (1Maqueous saturated, 2.0 mL, 2.0 mmol) was added. Reaction was heated at50° C. for 2 h until ester mass was not detected by LC/MS. Reaction wasacidified with 1M HCl to pH˜2. Then excess of NaHCO₃ (aqueous saturated,˜3 mL) was added. Product was extensively extracted with DCM (4×10 mL),organic phase was dried over Na₂SO₄ and solvent was concentrated.Residue was triturated with Et₂O then pale yellow powder was collectedby filtration and washed with Et₂O.5-Ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (57.0 mg) was obtained in 57% yield over 2 steps.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.10 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 1.97-2.15 (m, 2H)2.16-2.29 (m, 2H) 2.54 (q, J=7.6 Hz, 2H) 3.19-3.26 (m, 2H) 3.31-3.36 (m,2H) 3.66 (t, J=7.7 Hz, 2H) 3.73-3.81 (m, 2H) 3.85 (s, 3H) 6.55 (s, 1H)7.28 (dd, J=8.5, 1.3 Hz, 1H) 7.59 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H) 7.67 (s, 1H) 8.48(s, 1H). LC-MS 392.4 [M−H]⁻, 394.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.84 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 1605-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(piperidin-1-yl)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.02(t, J = 7.6 Hz, 3 H) 1.36-1.45 (m, 2 H) 1.48-1.58 (m, 4 H) 2.45-2.55 (m,6 H) 2.65 (m, J = 8.2 Hz, 2 H) 2.94 (t, J = 8.2 Hz, 2 H) 3.72 (s, 3 H)6.29 (s, 1 H) 7.15 (dd, J = 8.4, 1.4 Hz, 2 H) 7.43 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1 H)7.50 (d, J = 1.4 Hz, 1 H) 7.98 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 406.4 [M − H]⁻, 408.4[M + H]⁺, RT 0.88 min. 1616-(2-(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.02(t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 2.40 (s, 6 H) 2.46 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 2.80 (t, J= 8.2 Hz, 2 H) 2.98 (t, J = 8.2 Hz, 2 H) 3.74 (s, 3 H) 6.36 (s, 1 H)7.18 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.52 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.57 (d, J =1.6 Hz, 1 H) 8.24 (s, 1 H) 15.66 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 366.3 [M − H]⁻,368.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.81 min. 1625-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-morpholinoethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.01 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 3H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.6 Hz, 2 H) 2.67 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 2 H) 2.97 (t, J = 7.6Hz, 2 H) 3.27-3.46 (m, 4 H) 3.53-3.66 (m, 4 H) 3.74 (s, 3 H) 6.37 (s, 1H) 7.17 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.3 Hz, 1 H) 7.53 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.58 (s, 1H) 8.31 (s, 1 H) 13.19 (br. s., 1 H) 15.30 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 408.3 [M− H]⁻, 410.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.83 min.

Example 1636-(2-(2-aminoethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3

Step 1: methyl6-(2-(2-azidoethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To solution of methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(methylsulfonyloxy)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(309.6 mg, 0.53 mmol), prepared according to procedure described inExample 159 Step 10, in DMSO (2 mL) was added NaN₃ (100 mg, 1.54 mmol).The reaction mixture was heated at 80° C. for 1.5 h until completeconsumption of starting material was observed. The reaction mixture wasthen diluted with H₂O and the product was extracted with DCM (3×10 mL).The combined organics were washed with NaCl (aqueous saturated, 5 mL)and dried over Na₂SO₄. Upon solvent removal, the residue was purified bycolumn chromatography using EtOAc/hexanes (gradient 0-80%) to affordmethyl6-(2-(2-azidoethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(204.0 mg) in 73% yield. The product could not be completely separatedfrom mesylate elimination by-product.

LC-MS 530.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.47 min.

Step 2-4:6-(2-(2-aminoethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

Obtained methyl6-(2-(2-azidoethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(204.0 mg, 0.39 mmol) was dissolved in THF (1.5 mL) and solution of LiOH(1M aqueous, 1.5 mL, 1.5 mmol) was added. Reaction was stirred at roomtemperature for 1 h until ester mass was not detected by LC/MS. Reactionwas then acidified with 1M HCl to pH˜2 and product was extracted withDCM (3×7 mL). Organic phase was dried over Na₂SO₄ and solvent wasconcentrated. Residue was taken up in MeOH (5 mL) and DCM (5 mL) andhydrogenated over Pd/C (10%, Degussa type, 20 mg) and Pd(OH)₂/C (20%,Degussa type, 20 mg) at 1 atm H₂ for 1 h. Catalyst was filtered off andwashed with DCM. Mother liquor was concentrated and obtained materialwas mixed with i-Pr₃SiH (0.50 mL) and TFA (1.0 mL). Reaction mixture washeated at 50° C. 15 min. TFA was removed under reduced pressure andresidue was treated with HCl (2M Et₂O, 2 mL). Mixture was diluted withEt₂O and solid was filtered. It was then washed several times with Et₂Oand finally with DCM (˜5 mL). Upon drying in the dessicator6-(2-(2-aminoethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (25.0 mg) was obtained as hydrochloride salt in 13% overall yieldover 4 steps.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.01 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 2.43 (q, J=7.6Hz, 2H) 3.15 (br. s., 4H) 3.77 (s, 3H) 6.47 (s, 1H) 7.22 (dd, J=8.5, 1.6Hz, 1H) 7.59 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H) 7.63 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H) 8.19 (br. s., 3H)8.37 (s, 1H) 13.24 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 338.3 [M−H]⁻, 340.3 [M+H]⁺, RT0.81 min.

Example 1645-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1:N-(1-(2-((tert-Butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)-1-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methanamine

To a stirred solution of ketone (4.14 g, 12.0 mmol), prepared accordingto procedure described in Example 39 Step 4, in CH₂Cl₂ (12 mL) was added2,4-dimethoxybenzylamine (1.98 mL, 13.2 mmol, 1.1 eq) and Et₃N (4.5 mL,32.4 mmol, 2.7 eq) sequentially at 0° C. Then a solution of TiCl₄ (7.8mL, 1.0M in CH₂Cl₂, 7.8 mmol, 0.65 eq) was added to mixture via syringepump over 30 min. The reaction was allowed to warm to room temperatureand stirred overnight. The mixture was quenched with saturated aqueousNaHCO₃ solution and extracted by CH₂Cl₂ (5×30 mL). The combined organiclayers were dried over Na₂SO₄ then concentrated under reduced pressureto give the crude product (5.94 g) which was carried over to next stepwithout further purification. LC-MS 495.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.43 min.

Step 2: Methyl6-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The crude imine (5.94 g, ca. 12.0 mmol) obtained above was dissolved inPh₂O (20 mL) then trimethyl methanetricarboxylate (3.88 g, 20.4 mmol,1.7 eq) was added. Distillation apparatus was set up then attached tothe flask containing reaction mixture. The reaction was heated to 230°C. for 10 min. The heating was removed once distillation of methanolceased. The mixture was cooled to room temperature then purified byflash column chromatography (0-50% EtOAc in CH₂Cl₂) to give desiredproduct (4.17 g, 56%) as yellow foam.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.08-0.14 (m, 6H) 0.85-0.94 (m, 12H)2.13 (m, 2H) 3.16 (s, 3H) 3.76 (s, 3H) 3.78-3.81 (m, 3H) 3.99-4.03 (m,3H) 4.78-4.87 (m, 2H) 6.13 (d, J=2.29 Hz, 1H) 6.30 (s, 1H) 6.39 (dd,J=8.39, 2.40 Hz, 1H) 6.79 (d, J=7.49 Hz, 1H) 6.84 (d, J=8.43 Hz, 1H)7.06 (s, 1H) 7.22 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 621.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.84 min.

Step 3: Methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To a stirred solution of cycloadduct (4.17 g, 6.72 mmol) obtained abovein THF (10 mL) was added TBAF (8.1 mL, 8.1 mmol, 1.2 eq) at 0° C. Themixture was allowed to warm to room temperature and stirred for 30 min.Additional TBAF (5.4 mL, 5.4 mmol, 0.8 eq) was added and reaction wascomplete. The solvent was removed under reduced pressure then crudeproduct was purified by flash column chromatography (0-50% EtOAc inCH₂Cl₂) to give the title compound (3.13 g, 92%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.86-0.95 (m, 3H) 2.07-2.21 (m, 2H) 3.21(s, 3H) 3.74-3.78 (m, 3H) 3.82-3.86 (m, 3H) 3.99-4.03 (m, 3H) 4.83 (s,2H) 4.88-4.98 (m, 2H) 6.15 (d, J=2.36 Hz, 1H) 6.36-6.42 (m, 2H)6.78-6.88 (m, 2H) 7.12 (s, 1H) 7.25 (m, 1H). LC-MS 505.1 [M−H]⁻, 507.2[M+H]⁺, RT 1.28 min.

Step 4:1-(2,4-Dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a suspension of ester (3.13 g, 6.18 mmol) obtained above in EtOAc (15mL) was added LiI (2.48 g, 18.5 mmol, 3.0 eq) at room temperature. Themixture heated to 65° C. and stirred for 1 h. The reaction mixture wasdiluted by EtOAc (30 mL) then quenched with saturated aqueous Na₂S₂O₃(30 mL). The organic phase was separated then aqueous layer wasextracted by EtOAc (4×30 mL). The combined organic layers were driedover Na₂SO₄ then concentrated to give the title compound (2.89 g, 95%)which was carried over to next step without further purification.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.88-0.99 (m, 3H) 2.11-2.27 (m, 2H) 3.29(s, 3H) 3.78 (s, 3H) 3.85 (s, 3H) 4.81-4.87 (m, 2H) 4.90 (d, J=15.76 Hz,1H) 4.99 (d, J=15.84 Hz, 1H) 6.21 (d, J=2.36 Hz, 1H) 6.35-6.46 (m, 2H)6.69 (d, J=8.43 Hz, 1H) 6.85 (dd, J=8.43, 1.66 Hz, 1H) 7.16 (d, J=1.26Hz, 1H) 7.29-7.33 (m, 1H) 13.97 (s, 1H) 15.96 (s, 1H). LC-MS 491.2[M−H]⁻, 493.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.37 min.

Step 5:1-(2,4-Dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(2-formyl-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a suspension of alcohol (2.89 g, 5.87 mmol) obtained above in CH₂Cl₂(30 mL) was added MnO₂ (5.1 g, 58.7 mmol, 10 eq) at room temperature.After 1 h, MnO₂ (5.1 g, 58.7 mmol, 10 eq) was added. The reaction wasmonitored by LC-MS. Upon completion, reaction mixture was filteredthrough celite to remove solid waste. The filtrate was concentrated togive a crude aldehyde (2.45 g, 4.99 mmol) which was used in next stepwithout further purification.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.93 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.11-2.26 (m,2H) 3.19 (s, 3H) 3.79 (s, 3H) 4.14 (s, 3H) 4.88 (d, J=15.76 Hz, 1H) 5.04(d, J=15.84 Hz, 1H) 6.18 (d, J=2.36 Hz, 1H) 6.42 (dd, J=8.43, 2.36 Hz,1H) 6.73 (d, J=8.35 Hz, 1H) 7.03 (dd, J=8.67, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.21 (s, 1H)7.40 (d, J=8.67 Hz, 1H) 9.94 (s, 1H) 14.03 (s, 1H) 15.88 (s, 1H). LC-MS489.3 [M−H]⁻, 491.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.46 min.

Step 6-8:5-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a solution of crude aldehyde (200 mg, 0.41 mmol) obtained above inDCE (2.0 mL) was added pyrrolidine (0.07 mL, 0.85 mmol, 2.0 eq) and HOAc(0.05 mL, 0.82 mmol, 2.0 eq) at room temperature. The reaction wasstirred for 1 h before NaBH(OAc)₃ (174 mg, 0.82 mmol, 2.0 eq) was added.Upon completion, solvent was removed under reduced pressure then waterwas added. The crude product was collected through filtration andpurified by preparative HPLC (40-90% MeCN in H₂O) to afford theintermediate for final deprotection. To a suspension of aboveintermediate in TIPS-H (1.5 mL) was added TFA (1.5 mL) then reactionmixture was heated to 65° C. for 1 h. The reaction was monitored byLC-MS. Upon completion, the solvent was removed under reduced pressure.The residue was dissolved in CH₂Cl₂ (1.5 mL), then HCl (2.0M/Et₂O, 2.0mL) was added. The white precipitate was collected by filtration andwashed by Et₂O (3×3 mL) then dried under nitrogen flow overnight toafford the title compound as a light yellow solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.04 (t, J=7.25 Hz, 3H) 1.81-1.86 (m,4H) 2.41 (q, J=7.57 Hz, 2H) 2.62-2.67 (m, 4H) 3.84 (s, 3H) 3.86 (s, 2H)6.48 (s, 1H) 7.18 (d, J=9.46 Hz, 1H) 7.45 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.55 (s,1H). LC-MS 394.0 [M−H]⁻, 396.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.88 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 1655-Ethyl-6-(2-((ethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98(t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.28 (t, J = 7.25 Hz, 3 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.33 Hz, 2H) 2.98-3.13 (m, 2 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.43 (t, J = 5.12 Hz, 2 H) 5.76 (s,1 H) 6.82 (s, 1 H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.66 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.59Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (d, J = 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 9.26 (br. s., 2 H) 12.79 (s, 1 H)13.90 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 368.2 [M − H]⁻, 370.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.78 min. 1666-(2-((Dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.06(t, J = 7.28 Hz, 3 H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.28 Hz, 2 H) 2.97 (s, 6 H) 3.93 (s,3 H) 4.68 (br. s., 2 H) 6.95 (br. s., 1 H) 7.37 (d, J = 8.20 Hz, 1 H)7.67 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.76 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 368.2 [M − H]⁻, 370.2[M + H]⁺, RT 0.57 min. (1 min Method). 1676-(2-((Diethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.07(t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 1.42 (t, J = 6.58 Hz, 6 H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.33 Hz, 2H) 3.33-3.42 (m, 4 H) 3.94 (s, 3 H) 4.69 (br. s., 2 H) 6.97 (br. s., 1H) 7.37 (d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1 H) 7.76 (s, 1 H).LC-MS 396.2 [M − H]⁻, 398.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.59 min. (1 min Method). 1685-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99(t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.27-2.40 (m, 2 H) 3.23 (br. s., 2 H) 3.33-3.46(m, 2 H) 3.75-3.88 (m, 2 H) 3.89-4.03 (m, 2 H) 3.93 (s, 3 H) 4.65 (br.s., 2 H) 6.92 (br. s., 1 H) 7.31 (d, J = 8.20 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.20Hz, 1 H) 7.75 (s, 1 H) 10.91 (br. s., 1 H) 12.77 (br. s., 1 H) 13.91 (s,1 H) 16.32 (br. s., 1 H). LC- MS 410.1 [M − H]⁻, 412.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.00min. 1695-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.07 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.46 (q, J = 7.46 Hz, 2 H) 2.94 (s, 3 H)3.32-3.35 (m, 8 H) 3.91 (s, 3 H) 4.12 (br. s., 2 H) 6.68 (s, 1 H) 7.28(dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1 H) 7.59 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (s, 1 H).LC-MS 423.1 [M − H]⁻, 425.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.92 min. 1705-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((3S,5R)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.07 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.42 (br. s., 6 H) 2.46 (q, J= 7.25 Hz, 2 H) 2.66 (br. s., 2 H) 2.95 (br. s., 3 H) 3.33-3.43 (m, 2 H)3.46-3.60 (m, 2 H) 3.92 (s, 3 H) 4.11 (br. s., 2 H) 6.71 (br. s., 1 H)7.29 (d, J = 8.83 Hz, 1 H) 7.59 (d, J = 8.83 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 451.4 [M − H]⁻, 453.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.00 min. 1715-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperazin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.06(t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.45 (q, J = 6.94 Hz, 2 H) 3.17-3.35 (m, 4 H)3.39-3.52 (m, 4 H) 3.94 (s, 3 H) 4.33 (br. s., 2 H) 6.79 (br. s., 1 H)7.31 (d, J = 7.57 Hz, 1 H) 7.61 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.69 (s, 1 H).LC-MS 409.0 [M − H]⁻, RT 0.66 min. (1 min Method). 1726-(2-(((2S,6R)-2,6-Dimethylmorpholino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.06 (t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 1.23-1.27 (m, 6 H) 2.45 (q, J= 7.30 Hz, 2 H) 2.89 (t, J = 11.19 Hz, 2 H) 3.51-3.57 (m, 2 H) 3.90-4.00(m, 5 H) 4.70 (br. s., 2 H) 7.00 (br. s., 1 H) 7.36 (d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.76 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 438.0 [M − H]⁻, 440.0[M + H]⁺, RT 0.62 min. (1 min Method). 1735-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.44 (d, J = 6.46 Hz, 3 H) 1.64-1.75 (m,1 H) 1.86-2.01 (m, 2 H) 2.25 (dt, J = 7.80, 4.73 Hz, 1 H) 2.33 (q, J =7.33 Hz, 2 H) 3.20-3.30 (m, 1 H) 3.30-3.55 (m, 2 H) 3.92 (s, 3 H) 4.51(dd, J = 14.58, 7.33 Hz, 1 H) 4.81 (dd, J = 14.62, 2.72 Hz, 1 H) 6.93(s, 1 H) 7.30 (dd, J = 8.55, 1.69 Hz, 1 H) 7.69 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H)7.74 (d, J = 1.18 Hz, 1 H) 10.40 (br. s., 1 H) 12.77 (s, 1 H) 13.90 (s,1 H). LC-MS 408.3 [M − H]⁻, 410.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.86 min. 1745-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.06 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.39-1.45 (m, 6 H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.41 Hz,2 H) 3.34-3.80 (m, 9 H) 3.98 (s, 3 H) 4.60 (br. s., 2 H) 6.93 (br. s., 1H) 7.34 (dd, J = 8.59, 1.66 Hz, 1 H) 7.65 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H)7.69-7.77 (m, 1 H). LC-MS 451.2 [M − H]⁻, 453.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.99 min.1756-(2-((4-acetylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.04 (s, 3 H) 2.34 (q, J = 7.46 Hz, 2 H)2.98-3.26 (m, 3 H) 3.37-3.54 (m, 2 H) 3.54-3.67 (m, 1 H) 3.93 (s, 3 H)3.93-4.06 (m, 1 H) 4.44 (br. s., 1 H) 4.63 (br. s., 2 H) 6.93 (br. s., 1H) 7.30 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.83 Hz, 1 H) 7.75 (s, 1 H)11.39 (br. s., 1 H) 12.76 (br. s., 1 H) 13.90 (br. s., 1 H) 16.32 (br.s., 1 H). LC-MS 451.5 [M − H]⁻, 453.6 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.60 min. (1 minMethod). 1766-(2-((3,3-Difluoropyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.07 (t, J = 7.29 Hz, 3 H) 2.35-2.50 (m, 2 H) 2.65-2.80 (m, 2 H)3.60-4.05 (m, 6 H) 3.95 (s, 3 H) 6.97 (br. s., 1 H) 7.37 (d, J = 8.35Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.28 Hz, 1 H) 7.76 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 430.3 [M − H]⁻,432.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.29 min. 177(R)-5-ethyl-6-(2-((3-fluoropyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.07 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.36 Hz, 2 H) 3.48-4.00 (m,6 H) 3.94 (s, 3 H) 4.82 (br. s., 2 H) 5.50 (d, J = 55.0 Hz, 1 H) 6.96(br. s., 1 H) 7.37 (d, J = 8.67 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.67 Hz, 1 H) 7.76(s, 1 H). LC-MS 412.3 [M − H]⁻, 414.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.29 min. 1785-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-hydroxypyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.81-2.10 (m, 2 H) 2.34 (q, J = 7.46 Hz,2 H) 3.07-3.18 (m, 1 H) 3.25-3.38 (m, 2 H) 3.55-3.64 (m, 1 H) 3.86-3.93(m, 3 H) 4.41-4.51 (m, 1 H) 4.65-4.75 (m, 2 H) 5.42-5.62 (m, 1 H) 6.92(d, J = 7.88 Hz, 1 H) 7.30 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J =8.83 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (d, J = 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 10.55-10.85 (m, 1 H) 12.76 (br.s., 1 H) 13.91 (s, 1 H) 16.32 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 410.2 [M − H]⁻, 412.2[M + H]⁺, RT 0.80 min. 1795-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.95-2.20 (m, 2 H) 2.34 (q, J = 7.67 Hz,3 H) 3.21-3.33 (m, 4 H) 3.50-3.60 (m, 2 H) 3.65-3.73 (m, 1 H) 3.86-3.94(m, 3 H) 4.10-4.21 (m, 1 H) 4.68 (br. s., 2 H) 6.93 (d, J = 9.46 Hz, 1H) 7.30 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.83 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (s,1 H) 10.74 (br. s., 1 H) 11.18 (br. s., 1 H) 12.76 (br. s., 1 H) 13.91(s, 1 H) 16.34 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 424.3 [M − H]⁻, 426.3 [M + H]⁺, RT0.85 min. 180(S)-6-(2-((3-aminopyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.07 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.27 (br. s., 2 H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.25 Hz,2 H) 2.66 (br. s., 2 H) 3.66-3.89 (m, 2 H) 3.98 (s, 3 H) 4.19 (br. s., 2H) 4.78 (br. s., 1 H) 6.95 (br. s., 1 H) 7.35 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 410.0 [M − H]⁻, 412.0[M + H]⁺, RT 0.56 min. (1 min Method). 1815-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-(methylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.07 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.38 (br. s., 1 H) 2.45 (q, J= 7.25 Hz, 2 H) 2.73-2.86 (m, 1 H) 2.78 (s, 3 H) 3.68-3.95 (m, 3 H) 3.99(s, 3 H) 4.15 (br. s., 2 H) 4.84 (br. s., 2 H) 6.99 (br. s., 1 H) 7.36(d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.75 (s, 1 H). LC-MS423.2 [M − H]⁻, 425.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.83 min. 1826-(2-(2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.05-2.20 (m, 1 H) 2.34 (q, J= 7.46 Hz, 2 H) 2.66-2.81 (m, 1 H) 3.73-4.10 (m, 4 H) 3.94 (s, 3 H)4.40-5.00 (m, 4 H) 6.99 (br. s., 1 H) 7.29 (d, J = 8.20 Hz, 1 H) 7.67(d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (br. s., 1 H) 9.69 (br. s., 1 H) 10.10 (br.s., 1 H) 11.86 (br. s., 1 H) 12.75 (br. s., 1 H) 13.90 (br. s., 1 H)16.35 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 421.2 [M − H]⁻, 423.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.86 min.1836-(2-((3-acetamidopyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.07 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.95 (s, 3 H) 2.05-2.22 (m, 2 H)2.33-2.42 (m, 1 H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.36 Hz, 2 H) 2.56-2.65 (m, 1 H)3.52-3.61 (m, 2 H) 3.82-3.92 (m, 1 H) 3.94 (s, 3 H) 4.33-4.43 (m, 1 H)4.73-4.83 (m, 2 H) 6.93 (s, 1 H) 7.36 (d, J = 8.20 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J =8.20 Hz, 1 H) 7.75 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 451.2 [M − H]⁻, 453.1 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.84 min. 1845-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(2H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹HNMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.63 (br. s., 2H) 1.69-1.89 (m, 3 H) 2.34 (q, J = 7.36 Hz, 2 H) 2.62-2.70 (m, 1 H) 2.87(br. s., 2 H) 3.42-3.53 (m, 1 H) 3.83-4.12 (m, 3 H) 3.97 (s, 3 H) 4.85(br. s., 1 H) 5.08 (d, J = 18.60 Hz, 2 H) 6.99 (br. s., 1 H) 7.30 (d, J= 7.88 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.75 (br. s., 1 H) 9.35 (br.s., 1 H) 10.34 (br. s., 1 H) 11.80 (br. s., 1 H) 12.75 (br. s., 1 H)13.91 (br. s., 1 H) 16.31 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 449.1 [M − H]⁻, 451.2[M + H]⁺, RT 0.96 min. 1856-(2-((3-(2-Aminopropan-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.07 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.41 (s, 6 H) 1.94-2.34 (m, 2H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.36 Hz, 2 H) 2.75-3.10 (m, 1 H) 3.40-3.54 (m, 1 H)3.55-3.88 (m, 3 H) 3.98 (s, 3 H) 4.83 (br. s., 2 H) 7.01 (br. s., 1 H)7.35 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.75 (s, 1H). LC-MS 451.1 [M − H]⁻, 453.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.77 min. 1866-(2-(Azetidin-1-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.06(t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.44 (q, J = 7.38 Hz, 2 H) 2.47-2.56 (m, 1 H)2.57-2.67 (m, 1 H) 3.89 (s, 3 H) 4.18-4.35 (m, 4 H) 4.73 (s, 2 H) 6.85(s, 1 H) 7.34 (dd, J = 8.59, 1.73 Hz, 1 H) 7.64 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H)7.73 (d, J = 1.10 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 380.2 [M − H]⁻, 382.2 [M + H]⁺, RT0.84 min. 1875-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.06 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.44 (q, J = 7.33 Hz, 2 H) 3.89 (br. s.,3 H) 4.07 (br. s., 2 H) 4.44 (br. s., 2 H) 4.64-4.80 (m, 3 H) 6.88 (br.s., 1 H) 7.34 (d, J = 7.96 Hz, 1 H) 7.65 (d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (br.s., 1 H). LC-MS 396.2 [M − H]⁻, 398.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.82 min. 1886-(2-((3-aminoazetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm0.99 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.36 Hz, 2 H) 3.88 (s, 3 H)4.01-4.62 (m, 5 H) 4.72-4.96 (m, 2 H) 6.85 (br. s., 1 H) 7.29 (dd, J =8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (s, 1 H) 8.79 (br.s., 3 H) 11.69 (br. s., 1 H) 12.77 (br. s., 1 H) 13.89 (br. s., 1 H).LC-MS 395.2 [M − H]⁻, 397.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.73 min. 1896-(2-((3-(dimethylamino)azetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.25 Hz, 3 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.36 Hz, 2 H)2.74 (br. s., 6 H) 3.90 (s, 3 H) 4.15-4.40 (m, 3 H) 4.50-4.75 (m, 2 H)4.97 (br. s., 2 H) 6.89 (br. s., 1 H) 7.27-7.37 (m, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J =8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (s, 1 H) 11.80 (br. s., 1 H) 12.28 (br. s., 1 H)12.77 (br. s., 1 H) 13.90 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 423.3 [M − H]⁻, 425.3[M + H]⁺, RT 0.89 min. 190(S)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-(methoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.06 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.01-2.22 (m, 2 H) 2.22-2.32(m, 1 H) 2.44 (q, J = 7.33 Hz, 2 H) 2.60-2.70 (m, 1 H) 3.43-3.57 (m, 1H) 3.68 (s, 3 H) 3.70-3.80 (m, 1 H) 3.99 (s, 3 H) 4.57 (t, J = 8.83 Hz,1 H) 4.75 (d, J = 14.27 Hz, 1 H) 4.86-4.90 (m, 1H) 6.94 (s, 1 H) 7.37(d, J = 8.67 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.75 (s, 1 H). LC-MS452.2 [M − H]⁻, 454.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.97 min. 1916-(2-((3-(Dimethylcarbamoyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.80-2.15 (m, 1 H) 2.24-2.32(m, 1 H) 2.34 (q, J = 7.38 Hz, 2 H) 2.78-2.94 (m, 3 H) 2.94-3.10 (m, 3H) 3.48-3.64 (m, 4 H) 3.64-3.81 (m, 1 H) 3.83-3.98 (m, 3 H) 4.68-4.79(m, 2 H) 6.93 (s, 1 H) 7.30 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.59 Hz,1 H) 7.74 (br. s., 1 H) 12.77 (s, 1 H) 13.90 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 465.4 [M −H]⁻, 467.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.85 min. 1925-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.06(t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 1.47-1.61 (m, 1 H) 1.71-1.90 (m, 3 H) 1.94-2.03(m, 2 H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.36 Hz, 2 H) 3.11 (t, J = 11.63 Hz, 2 H)3.56-3.64 (m, 2 H) 3.93 (s, 3 H) 4.63 (s, 2 H) 6.94 (br. s., 1 H) 7.37(d, J = 8.67 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.76 (s, 1 H). LC-MS408.3 [M − H]⁻, 410.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.88 min. 1936-(2-((tert-Butylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98(t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 1.43 (s, 9 H) 2.32 (q, J = 7.38 Hz, 2 H) 3.87 (s,3 H) 4.35-4.47 (m, 2 H) 6.83 (s, 1 H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.55, 1.62 Hz, 1 H)7.68 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (d, J = 1.18 Hz, 1 H) 9.22 (br. s., 2 H)12.82 (s, 1 H) 13.90 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 396.4 [M − H]⁻, 398.4 [M + H]⁺, RT0.89 min. 1945-ethyl-6-(2-((3-fluoroazetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm1.06 (t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 2.44 (q, J = 7.30 Hz, 2 H) 3.90 (br. s., 3 H)4.46 (br. s., 2 H) 4.66 (br. s., 2 H) 4.75-4.90 (m, 2 H) 5.35-5.60 (m, 1H) 6.91 (br. s., 1 H) 7.35 (d, J = 7.25 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 7.57 Hz, 1H) 7.74 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 398.3 [M − H]⁻, 400.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.84min. 1956-(2-((3,3-Difluoroazetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.06 (t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 2.44 (q, J = 7.30 Hz, 2 H) 3.92 (s, 3 H)4.75-4.90 (m, 6 H) 6.92 (br. s., 1 H) 7.36 (d, J = 8.28 Hz, 1 H) 7.66(d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1 H) 7.75 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 416.3 [M − H]⁻, 418.3[M + H]⁺, RT 1.25 min. 1966-(2-(((1R,5S,6s)-6-(dibenzylamino)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.00-1.12 (m, 1 H) 1.08 (t, J =7.37 Hz, 3 H) 1.89 (br. s., 2 H) 2.46 (q, J = 7.30 Hz, 2 H) 3.41-3.64(m, 4 H) 3.92 (br. s., 3 H) 4.46 (br. s., 4 H) 4.62 (br. s., 2 H) 6.92(br. s., 1 H) 7.35 (d, J = 8.20 Hz, 1 H) 7.49 (br. s., 6 H) 7.57 (br.s., 4 H) 7.64 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 601.3 [M −H]⁻, 603.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.28 min. 1976-(2-(((1R,5S,6s)-6-(dimethylamino)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.25 Hz, 3 H) 2.33 (q,J = 7.25 Hz, 2 H) 2.48-2.55 (m, 2 H) 2.79 (br. s., 6 H) 2.84 (br. s., 1H) 3.55-3.75 (m, 4 H) 3.90 (br. s., 3 H) 4.55-4.70 (m, 2 H) 6.96 (br.s., 1 H) 7.29 (br. s., 1 H) 7.65 (br. s., 1 H) 7.71 (br. s., 1 H) 11.08(br. s., 1 H) 11.41 (br. s., 1 H) 12.75 (br. s., 1 H) 13.90 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 449.4 [M − H]⁻, 451.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.67 min. 1986-(2-(((1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-6-ylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR(500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.07 (t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.30Hz, 2 H) 2.45-2.53 (m, 2 H) 2.99 (br. s., 1 H) 3.59 (s, 4 H) 3.94 (s, 3H) 4.71 (s, 2 H) 6.91 (s, 1 H) 7.35 (dd, J = 8.67, 1.73 Hz, 1 H) 7.66(d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.73-7.76 (m, 1 H). LC- MS 421.2 [M − H]⁻, 423.2[M + H]⁺, RT 0.71 min. 1995-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((isopropylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98(t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 1.35 (d, J = 7.21 Hz, 6 H) 2.32 (q, J = 7.25 Hz, 2H) 3.41-3.51 (m, 1 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.45 (t, J = 5.44 Hz, 2 H) 6.81 (s,1 H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.55, 1.22 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.73(s, 1 H) 9.10 (br. s., 2 H) 12.80 (s, 1 H) 13.90 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 382.3[M − H]⁻, 384.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.74 min. 2006-(2-((3-(Dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 2.34 (q, J = 7.30 Hz, 2 H)2.80 (br. s., 8 H) 3.48-3.80 (m, 5 H) 3.93 (br. s., 3 H) 3.95-4.06 (m, 2H) 7.29 (d, J = 7.17 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 7.49 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (br. s., 1H) 12.77 (br. s., 1 H) 13.90 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 437.2 [M − H]⁻, 439.2 [M +H]⁺, RT 0.96 min. 2015-Ethyl-6-(2-((2-fluoroethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm0.98 (t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.30 Hz, 2 H) 3.35-3.50 (m, 2 H)3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.51 (s, 2 H) 4.82 (dt, J = 49.50, 5.10 Hz, 2 H) 6.85 (s,1 H) 7.29 (dd, J = 8.55, 1.62 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.74(d, J = 1.34 Hz, 1 H) 9.66 (br. s., 2 H). LC-MS 386.3 [M − H]⁻, 388.3[M + H]⁺, RT 0.82 min. 2026-(2-((2-((Dimethylamino)methyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.07 (t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 2.00-2.30 (m, 4 H) 2.45(q, J = 7.33 Hz, 2 H) 2.57 (br. s., 1 H) 2.95 (br. s., 6 H) 3.56-3.80(m, 4 H) 3.99 (s, 3 H) 4.13 (br. s., 1 H) 4.65 (br. s., 1 H) 7.36 (d, J= 8.67 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.75 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS451.4 [M − H]⁻, 453.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.84 min. 2035-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98(t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 2.32 (q, J = 7.33 Hz, 2 H) 2.65 (br. s., 3 H) 3.86(s, 3 H) 4.44 (br. s., 2 H) 6.79 (s, 1 H) 7.29 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.50 Hz, 1H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (s, 1 H) 12.78 (br. s., 1 H) 13.90(br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 354.3 [M − H]⁻, 356.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.80 min. 2045-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-(methylamino)ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 2.32 (q, J = 7.33 Hz, 2 H)2.61 (s, 3 H) 3.35-3.45 (m, 4 H) 3.90 (s, 3 H) 4.53 (br. s., 2 H) 6.86(s, 1 H) 7.29 (dd, J = 8.55, 1.62 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H)7.74 (d, J = 1.18 Hz, 1 H) 9.21 (br. s., 2 H) 9.84 (br. s., 2 H) 12.80(br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 397.3 [M − H]⁻, 399.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.60 min. 2056-(2-((2-Aminoethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm0.99 (t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.33 Hz, 2 H) 3.20-3.35 (m, 4 H)3.90 (s, 3 H) 4.53 (br. s., 2 H) 6.85 (s, 1 H) 7.29 (dd, J = 8.55, 1.69Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (d, J = 1.18 Hz, 1 H) 12.78(br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 383.3 [M − H]⁻, 385.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.70 min. 2066-(2-((3-(Benzyl(methyl)amino)azetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.33 Hz, 2 H)3.88 (s, 3 H) 3.90-5.00 (m, 12 H) 6.86 (br. s., 1 H) 7.29 (dd, J = 8.55,1.62 Hz, 1 H) 7.45 (br. s., 3 H) 7.57 (br. s., 2 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.59Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (s, 1 H) 12.76 (s, 1 H) 13.91 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 499.4[M − H]⁻, 501.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.88 min. 2076-(2-((3-((2-(Dimethylamino)ethyl)(methyl)amino)azetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.06 (t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 2.45 (q,J = 7.38 Hz, 2 H) 2.44 (br. s., 2 H) 3.03-3.10 (m, 1 H) 3.12-3.20 (m, 1H) 3.23 (s, 3 H) 3.35 (s, 6 H) 3.37-3.43 (m, 1 H) 3.46-3.55 (m, 2 H)3.56-3.67 (m, 2 H) 3.96 (s, 3 H) 4.65 (d, J = 15.00 Hz, 1 H) 4.69 (d, J= 15.00 Hz, 1 H) 7.00 (s, 1 H) 7.35 (dd, J = 8.55, 1.69 Hz, 1 H)7.63-7.70 (m, 1 H) 7.74 (d, J = 1.10 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 482.5 [M + H]⁺, RT0.70 min. 2085-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((1R,5S,6s)-6-(methylamino)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.07 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.18 (t, J = 7.01 Hz, 1 H) 2.11 (br. s., 1 H) 2.46 (q, J = 7.38 Hz, 2H) 2.77 (s, 3 H) 3.01 (br. s., 1 H) 3.30-3.35 (m, 4 H) 3.84 (s, 3 H)4.15 (br. s., 2 H) 6.63 (br. s., 1 H) 7.27 (dd, J = 8.47, 1.69 Hz, 1 H)7.57 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.65 (d, J = 1.26 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 435.4 [M −H]⁻, 437.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.74 min. 2096-(2-((cyclobutyl(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 1.64-1.81 (m, 2 H) 2.12-2.23(m, 2 H) 2.25-2.41 (m, 4 H) 2.62 (br. s., 3 H) 3.80-3.88 (m, 1 H) 3.91(s, 3 H) 4.34-4.44 (m, 1 H) 4.57 (br. d, J = 14.5 Hz, 1 H) 6.92 (s, 1 H)7.31 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.69 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.75 (s, 1 H)10.52 (br. s., 1 H) 12.75 (br. s., 1 H) 13.91 (br. s, 1 H). LC-MS 408.3[M − H]⁻, 410.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.95 min. 2106-(2-(((cyclopropylmethyl)(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR(500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.38-0.50 (m, 2 H) 0.64-0.73 (m, 2 H) 1.00 (t,J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 1.19-1.29 (m, 1 H) 2.34 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 2.80 (d, J= 4.1 Hz, 3 H) 2.96-3.07 (m, 1 H) 3.16-3.28 (m, 1 H) 4.52 (dd, J = 14.2,6.3 Hz, 1 H) 4.75 (br. d, J = 14.2 Hz, 1 H) 6.94 (s, 1 H) 7.31 (dd, J =8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.69 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.76 (d, J = 1.6 Hz, 1 H)10.41 (br. s., 1 H) 12.76 (br. s., 1 H) 13.91 (br. s, 1 H). LC-MS 408.4[M − H]⁻, 410.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.95 min. 2116-(2-((cyclopentyl(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 1.49-1.67 (m, 2 H)1.70-1.83 (m, 2 H) 1.84-1.96 (m, 2 H) 1.99-2.10 (m, 1 H) 2.13-2.24 (m, 1H) 2.34 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 2.71 (d, J = 4.4 Hz, 3 H) 3.68-3.81 (m, 1H) 3.91 (s, 3 H) 4.47 (dd, J = 14.3, 7.4 Hz, 1 H) 4.73 (br. d, J = 14.3Hz, 1 H) 6.94 (s, 1 H) 7.32 (dd, J = 8.7, 1.4 Hz, 1 H) 7.70 (d, J = 8.7Hz, 1 H) 7.76 (d, J = 1.4 Hz, 1 H) 10.32 (br. s., 1 H) 12.76 (br. s., 1H) 13.91 (br. s, 1 H). LC-MS 422.4 [M − H]⁻, 424.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.98min. 2126-(2-((cyclopropyl(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.72-0.89 (m, 4 H) 1.00 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 3 H) 2.34(q, J = 7.3 Hz, 2 H) 2.87 (br. s., 3 H) 2.91-3.00 (m, 1 H) 3.92 (s, 3 H)4.73 (br. s., 2 H) 6.91 (br. s., 1 H) 7.31 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 1 H) 7.69 (d,J = 8.8 Hz, 1 H) 7.75 (s, 1 H) 10.32 (br. s., 1 H) 12.76 (br. s., 1 H)13.91 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 394.3 [M − H]⁻, 396.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.96 min. 2135-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((phenylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.14(t, J = 7.3 Hz, 3 H) 2.53 (q, J = 7.3 Hz, 2 H) 3.78 (s, 3 H) 4.54 (s, 2H) 6.63 (s, 1 H) 6.91 (d, J = 7.9 Hz, 2 H) 6.96 (t, J = 7.9 Hz, 1 H)7.24 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.29 (t, J = 7.9 Hz, 2 H) 7.44 (d, J =8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.62 (d, J = 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 10.08 (br. s., 1 H) 13.83 (br.s., 1 H). LC-MS 416.2 [M − H]⁻, 418.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.42 min. 2146-(2-((benzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.06 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 3.84(s, 3 H) 4.39 (br. s., 2 H) 4.58 (br. s., 2 H) 6.88 (br. s., 1 H) 7.34(d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1 H) 7.46-7.58 (m, 5 H) 7.64 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1 H) 7.73(s, 1 H). LC-MS 430.2 [M − H]⁻, 432.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.98 min. 215(R)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.05 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 1.77 (d, J = 6.6 Hz, 3 H) 2.43(d, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 3.68 (s, 3 H) 4.24 (d, J = 14.5 Hz, 1 H) 4.47 (d, J= 14.5 Hz, 1 H) 4.61 (q, J = 6.6 Hz, 1 H) 6.81 (s, 1 H) 7.32 (d, J = 8.5Hz, 1 H) 7.49-7.59 (m, 5 H) 7.61 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.71 (s, 1 H).LC-MS 444.2 [M − H]⁻, 446.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.01 min. 216(S)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.05 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 1.77 (d, J = 6.6 Hz, 3 H) 2.43(d, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 3.68 (s, 3 H) 4.24 (d, J = 14.5 Hz, 1 H) 4.47 (d, J= 14.5 Hz, 1 H) 4.61 (q, J = 6.6 Hz, 1 H) 6.81 (s, 1 H) 7.32 (d, J = 8.5Hz, 1 H) 7.49-7.59 (m, 5 H) 7.61 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.71 (s, 1 H).LC-MS 444.2 [M − H]⁻, 446.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.01 min. 2175-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-phenylpropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.04 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 1.94 (s, 6 H) 2.42 (q, J =7.4 Hz, 2 H) 3.57 (s, 3 H) 4.18 (s, 2 H) 6.74 (s, 1 H) 7.32 (dd, J =8.7, 1.4 Hz, 1 H) 7.51-7.57 (m, 1 H) 7.58-7.63 (m, 3 H) 7.69-7.75 (m, 3H). LC-MS 458.2 [M − H]⁻, 460.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.99 min. 2186-(2-((benzyl(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.06 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 3 H) 2.45 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 2 H) 2.90(s, 3 H) 3.75 (s, 3 H) 4.39-4.67 (m, 3 H) 4.74-4.82 (m, 1 H) 6.98 (br.s., 1 H) 7.36 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.55 (br. s., 5 H) 7.65 (d, J = 8.5Hz, 1 H) 7.76 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 444.1 [M − H]⁻, 446.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.98min. 2195-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((pyridin-2-ylmethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.07 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 3 H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.3 Hz, 2 H) 3.93(s, 3 H) 4.55 (s, 2 H) 4.67 (s, 2 H) 6.91 (s, 1 H) 7.34 (dd, J = 8.5,1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.46 (dd, J = 7.7, 5.2 Hz, 1 H) 7.52 (d, J = 7.7 Hz, 1 H)7.65 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (d, J = 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.92 (td, J = 7.7,1.9 Hz, 1 H) 8.70 (d, J = 5.2 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 431.2 [M − H]⁻, 433.2 [M +H]⁺, RT 0.90 min. 2205-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((pyridin-3-ylmethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.06 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 2.44 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 3.96(br. s., 3 H) 4.63-4.82 (m, 4 H) 6.97 (br. s., 1 H) 7.35 (d, J = 8.2 Hz,1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (br. s., 1 H) 8.13 (br. s., 1 H)8.78 (br. s., 1 H) 8.94 (br. s., 1 H) 9.16 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 431.3 [M− H]⁻, 433.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.82 min. 2215-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((pyridin-4-ylmethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.06 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 3.96(s, 3 H) 4.74 (br. s., 2 H) 4.75 (br. s., 2 H) 6.97 (br. s., 1 H) 7.36(d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.75 (s, 1 H) 8.19 (d, J= 5.4 Hz, 2 H) 8.93 (d, J = 5.4 Hz, 2 H). LC-MS 431.2 [M − H]⁻, 433.2[M + H]⁺, RT 0.81 min. 2226-(2-((cyclohexylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.90-0.97 (m, 2 H) 0.98 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 3 H) 1.08-1.27(m, 3 H) 1.57-1.85 (m, 6 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.3 Hz, 2 H) 2.89 (br. s., 2 H)3.86 (s, 3 H) 4.44 (br. s., 2 H) 6.85 (s, 1 H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.3Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (d, J = 1.3 Hz, 1 H) 9.03-9.25(m, 2 H) 12.78 (br. s., 1 H) 13.90 (br. s., 1 H). LC- MS 436.2 [M − H]⁻,438.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.00 min. 2236-(2-((cyclopropylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.39-0.44 (m, 2 H) 0.56-0.64 (m, 2 H) 0.99 (t, J = 7.3Hz, 3 H) 1.13-1.25 (m, 1 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.3 Hz, 2 H) 2.94 (d, J = 6.6Hz, 2 H) 3.88 (s, 3 H) 4.44 (br. s., 2 H) 6.85 (s, 1 H) 7.28 (dd, J =8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (d, J = 1.6 Hz, 1 H)9.49 (br. s., 2 H) 12.77 (br. s., 1 H) 13.91 (br. s., 1 H). LC- MS 394.2[M − H]⁻, 396.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.90 min. 2245-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((methyl(pyridin-3-ylmethyl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR(500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.07 (t, J = 7.0 Hz, 3 H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.0 Hz,2 H) 2.89 (br. s., 3 H) 3.96 (br. s., 3 H) 4.70-4.95 (m, 4 H) 7.04 (br.s., 1 H) 7.37 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1 H) 7.76 (br.s., 1 H) 8.09 (br. s., 1 H) 8.77 (br. s., 1 H) 8.92 (br. s., 1 H) 9.16(br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 445.1 [M − H]⁻, 447.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.91 min. 2255-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((methyl(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR(500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.08 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.3 Hz,2 H) 2.87 (br. s., 3 H) 3.95 (s., 3 H) 4.56-4.81 (m, 4 H) 6.96 (br. s.,1 H) 7.35 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1 H) 7.63 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (br. s., 1H) 8.09-8.50 (m, 2 H) 8.74-8.98 (m, 2 H). LC-MS 445.1 [M − H]⁻, 447.2[M + H]⁺, RT 1.00 min. 2265-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-(pyridin-4-yl)ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.07 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 1.88 (br. s., 3 H) 2.44(q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 3.90 (br. s., 3 H) 4.48-5.12 (m, 3 H) 6.95 (br. s.,1 H) 7.34 (d, J = 6.9 Hz, 1 H) 7.63 (d, J = 6.9 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (br. s., 1H) 8.24-8.58 (m, 2 H) 8.83-9.20 (m, 2 H). LC-MS 445.1 [M − H]⁻, 447.2[M + H]⁺, RT 0.91 min. 2275-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 3 H) 1.24 (qd, J =12.6, 3.8 Hz, 2 H) 1.70 (br. d, J = 13.6 Hz, 2 H) 1.93-2.09 (m, 1 H)2.33 (q, J = 7.3 Hz, 2 H) 2.96 (br. s., 2 H) 3.29 (td, J = 11.7, 1.7 Hz,3 H) 3.83-3.89 (m, 2 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.45 (br. s., 2 H) 6.85 (s, 1 H)7.29 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (d, J =1.6 Hz, 1 H) 9.08-9.35 (m, 2 H) 12.78 (br. s., 1 H) 13.89 (br. s., 1 H).LC-MS 438.1 [M − H]⁻, 440.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.90 min. 2286-(2-((cyclopropylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.79 (q, J = 6.6 Hz, 2 H) 0.91-0.96 (m, 2 H) 0.98 (t, J =7.3 Hz, 3 H) 2.32 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 2.80 (br. s., 1 H) 3.88 (s, 3 H)4.54 (br. s., 2 H) 6.81 (s, 1 H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.67(d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (d, J = 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 9.40-9.66 (m, 2 H) 12.77(br. s., 1 H) 13.90 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 380.1 [M − H]⁻, 382.2 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.90 min. 2296-(2-((cyclopentylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 1.50-1.61 (m, 2 H) 1.68-1.81(m, 4 H) 1.94-2.11 (m, 2 H) 2.32 (q, J = 7.3 Hz, 2 H) 3.61 (br. s., 1 H)3.88 (s, 3 H) 4.44 (br. s, 2 H) 6.84 (s, 1 H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.7, 1.7 Hz,1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.7 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (d, J = 1.7 Hz, 1 H) 9.33 (br. s., 2H) 12.79 (s, 1 H) 13.90 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 408.1 [M − H]⁻, 410.2 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.93 min. 2305-ethyl-6-(2-(((1-ethylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride ¹HNMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.07 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 3 H) 1.42 (t, J = 7.1Hz, 3 H) 2.00-2.11 (m, 1 H) 2.11-2.26 (m, 2 H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.3 Hz, 2 H)2.47-2.54 (m, 1 H) 3.15-3.25 (m, 1 H) 3.26-3.35 (m, 1 H) 3.53-3.67 (m, 2H) 3.70-3.79 (m, 1 H) 3.79-3.86 (m, 1 H) 3.87-3.95 (m, 1 H) 3.97 (s, 3H) 4.67 (s, 2 H) 6.99 (s, 1 H) 7.34 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.9 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d,J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (d, J = 1.9 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 451.2 [M − H]⁻, 453.3[M + H]⁺, RT 0.83 min. 2315-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((1-methylpiperidin-3-yl)methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.06 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 3 H) 1.32-1.42 (m,1 H) 1.80-1.95 (m, 1 H) 2.06 (br. d, J = 11.3 Hz, 2 H) 2.45 (q, J = 7.3Hz, 2 H) 2.45-2.53 (m, 1 H) 2.84 (t, J = 12.1 Hz, 1 H) 2.90 (s, 3 H)2.91-2.98 (m, 1 H) 3.10-3.26 (m, 2 H) 3.53 (br. d, J = 12.6 Hz, 1 H)3.65 (br. d, J = 12.6 Hz, 1 H) 3.94 (s, 3 H) 4.61 (s, 2 H) 6.94 (s, 1 H)7.34 (dd, J = 8.7, 1.7 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.7 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (d, J =1.7 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 451.2 [M − H]⁻, 453.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.75 min. 2326-(2-((cyclobutylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 3 H) 1.73-1.89 (m, 2 H) 2.13-2.38(m, 6 H) 3.76-3.84 (m, 1 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.32 (br. s., 2 H) 6.81 (s, 1H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (d, J= 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 9.63 (br. s., 2 H) 12.78 (br. s., 1 H) 13.90 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 394.1 [M − H]⁻, 396.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.90 min. 2335-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((((1-methylpiperidin-2-yl)methyl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 1.37-1.58 (m,1 H) 1.62-1.94 (m, 3 H) 2.14-2.27 (m, 1 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H)2.88 (br. s., 3 H) 3.00-3.26 (m, 2 H) 3.44-3.61 (m, 2 H) 3.71-3.80 (m, 1H) 3.83-3.89 (m, 1 H) 3.90 (s, 3 H) 4.54 (br. s., 2 H) 6.91 (s., 1 H)7.29 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.3 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (s, 1 H)9.35-10.05 (m, 2 H) 10.92 (br. s., 1 H) 12.79 (br. s., 1 H) 13.90 (br.s., 1 H). LC-MS 451.3 [M − H]⁻, 453.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.84 min. 2345-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((((1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)methyl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 1.42-1.61 (m,2 H) 1.97-2.09 (m, 2 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 2.71 (br. d, J = 3.2Hz, 3 H) 2.83-3.02 (m, 3 H) 3.36-3.45 (m, 4 H) 3.88 (s, 3 H) 4.44 (br.s., 2 H) 6.88 (s, 1 H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.5Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (s, 1 H) 9.37-9.61 (m, 2 H) 10.26 (br. s., 1 H) 12.78 (br.s., 1 H) 13.91 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 451.2 [M − H]⁻, 453.3 [M + H]⁺, RT0.74 min. 2356-(2-((cyclobutylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 3 H) 1.74-1.94 (m, 4 H) 2.02-2.14(m, 2 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.3 Hz, 2 H) 2.66-2.77 (m, 1 H) 3.08 (br. s., 2 H)3.86 (s, 3 H) 4.41 (br. s., 2 H) 6.83 (s, 1 H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.6Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (d, J = 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 9.13 (br.s., 2 H) 12.77 (br. s., 1 H) 13.90 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 408.1 [M − H]⁻,410.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.95 min. 2366-(2-((cyclopentylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 1.21-1.31 (m, 2 H) 1.46-1.68(m, 4 H) 1.73-1.86 (m, 2 H) 2.26 (dt, J = 15.4, 7.7 Hz, 1 H) 2.33 (q, J= 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 3.00 (br. s., 2 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.45 (br. s., 2 H) 6.85(s, 1 H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.73(d, J = 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 9.17 (br. s., 2 H) 12.78 (br. s., 1 H) 13.90 (br.s., 1 H). LC-MS 422.1 [M − H]⁻, 424.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.00 min. 2375-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((neopentylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 1.01 (s, 9 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.4Hz, 2 H) 2.87 (br. s., 2 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.48 (br. s., 2 H) 6.91 (s, 1H) 7.29 (dd, J = 8.5, 0.9 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (s, 1H) 9.01 (br. s., 2 H) 12.77 (br. s., 1 H) 13.91 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS410.3 [M − H]⁻, 412.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.00 min. 2385-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-methyl-1,4-diazepan-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride ¹H NMR (500MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 2.11-2.38 (m, 2 H) 2.34(q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 2.78 (br. s., 3 H) 3.11-3.90 (m, 8 H) 3.93 (br. s.,3 H) 4.68 (br. s., 2 H) 6.97 (br. s., 1 H) 7.30 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1 H)7.68 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (br. s., 1 H) 10.98-11.46 (br m, 1 H)11.55-12.01 (br m, 1 H) 12.75 (br. s., 1 H) 13.91 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS437.3 [M − H]⁻, 439.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.93 min. 2396-(2-((1,4-diazepan-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 2.12-2.30 (m, 2 H) 2.34 (q, J =7.4 Hz, 2 H) 3.11-3.83 (m, 8 H) 3.93 (br. s., 3 H) 4.69 (br. s., 2 H)6.98 (br. s., 1 H) 7.30 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1 H)7.75 (br. s., 1 H) 8.97-9.91 (br m, 2 H) 11.69 (br. s., 1 H) 12.76 (br.s., 1 H) 13.91 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 423.2 [M − H]⁻, 425.2 [M + H]⁺, RT0.79 min. 2405-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-methylcyclopropyl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.36-0.41 (m, 1 H) 0.52-0.60 (m, 1 H) 0.73-0.91 (m, 2 H)0.98 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 3 H) 1.05 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 3 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.3 Hz,2 H) 2.85-3.03 (m, 2 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.43 (br. s., 2 H) 6.83 (s, 1 H)7.29 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (s, 1 H) 9.28(br. s., 2 H) 12.78 (br. s., 1 H) 13.91 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 408.3 [M −H]⁻, 410.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.99 min. 2416-(2-((cyclohexylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 1.15 (tt, J = 12.9, 3.0 Hz, 1H) 1.27 (br. q, J = 12.9 Hz, 2 H) 1.45 (qd, J = 12.1, 3.0 Hz, 2 H) 1.64(br. d, J = 12.9 Hz, 1 H) 1.81 (d, J = 13.6 Hz, 2 H) 2.19 (d, J = 10.7Hz, 2 H) 2.32 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 3.11-3.21 (m, 1 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.45(br. s., 2 H) 6.83 (s, 1 H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J =8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (d, J = 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 9.30 (br. s., 2 H) 12.79 (br. s.,1 H) 13.90 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 422.3 [M − H]⁻, 424.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.06min. 2425-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-(pyridin-3-yl)ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 1.75 (d, J = 6.6 Hz, 3 H)2.32 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 3.77 (s, 3 H) 4.20 (br. d, J = 13.6 Hz, 1 H)4.46 (br. d, J = 13.6 Hz, 1 H) 4.74 (br. s., 1 H) 6.81 (s, 1 H) 7.27(dd, J = 8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.64 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.71 (s, 1 H) 7.75(dd, J = 7.6, 5.0 Hz, 1 H) 8.44 (d, J = 7.6 Hz, 1 H) 8.76 (d, J = 5.0Hz, 1 H) 8.97 (s, 1 H) 10.03 (br. s., 1 H) 10.33 (br. s., 1 H) 12.79(br. s., 1 H) 13.90 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 445.4 [M − H]⁻, 447.4 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.96 min. 2436-(2-((allylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 3.71(br. s., 2 H) 3.86 (s, 3 H) 4.42 (br. s., 2 H) 5.45 (dd, J = 10.4, 1.4Hz, 1 H) 5.52 (dd, J = 17.2, 1.4 Hz, 1 H) 6.00 (ddt, J = 17.2, 10.4, 6.7Hz, 1 H) 6.82 (s, 1 H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.5Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (d, J = 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 9.51 (br. s., 2 H) 12.79 (br. s., 1H) 13.90 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 380.3 [M − H]⁻, 382.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.83min. 2446-(2-((azetidin-3-ylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H) 3.90(s, 3 H) 4.04-4.17 (m, 2 H) 4.21-4.40 (m, 3 H) 4.45 (br. s, 2 H) 6.82(br. s., 1 H) 7.29 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H)7.73 (d, J = 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 9.06 (br. s., 1 H) 9.34 (br. s., 1 H) 10.59(br. s., 2 H) 12.78 (br. s., 1 H) 13.91 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 395.4 [M −H]⁻, 397.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.80 min. 2455-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-methylcyclobutylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 3 H) 1.61 (s, 3 H) 1.78-2.01 (m, 4H) 2.32 (q, J = 7.6 Hz, 2 H) 2.51-2.56 (m, 2 H) 3.88 (s, 3 H) 4.32 (t, J= 5.5 Hz, 2 H) 6.83 (s, 1 H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J= 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (d, J = 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 9.62 (br. s., 2 H) 12.81 (br.s, 1 H) 13.90 (br. s, 1 H). LC-MS 408.4 [M − H]⁻, 410.4 [M + H]⁺, RT0.86 min. 2465-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-methylazetidin-3-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid dihydrochloride ¹H NMR (500MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2 H)2.94 (br. s., 3 H) 3.92 (s, 3 H) 4.10-4.62 (m, 7 H) 6.84 (s, 1 H) 7.28(dd, J = 8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (d, J = 1.6Hz, 1 H) 8.85 (br. s., 1 H) 11.03 (br. s., 2 H) 12.77 (br. s., 1 H)13.90 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 409.3 [M − H]⁻, 411.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.81 min.2475-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.04 (d, J = 6.46 Hz, 3 H) 1.09 (t, J = 1.00 Hz, 3 H) 1.40-1.55 (m,2 H) 1.70-1.83 (m, 1 H) 1.93-2.02 (m, 2 H) 2.47 (q, J = 7.28 Hz, 2 H)3.16 (t, J = 12.10 Hz, 2 H) 3.64 (d, J = 11.98 Hz, 2 H) 3.96 (s, 3 H)4.66 (br. s., 2 H) 6.98 (br. s., 1 H) 7.39 (d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1 H) 7.70(d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.78 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 424.5 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.54 min.2486-(2-((4-(dimethylamino)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.05-1.13 (m, 7 H) 2.47 (d, J = 6.86 Hz, 2 H) 2.95 (br.s., 4 H) 3.33-3.35 (m, 6 H) 4.00 (br. s., 3 H) 7.35-7.43 (m, 1 H)7.67-7.74 (m, 1 H) 7.76-7.82 (m, 1 H). LC-MS 453.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.43min. 2496-(2-((4,4-difluoropiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.13-1.25 (m, 7 H) 2.52-2.63 (m, 4 H) 4.10 (br. s., 2 H) 4.84-4.97(m, 1 H) 7.52 (br. s., 1 H) 7.79-7.86 (m, 1 H) 7.87-7.95 (m, 1 H). LC-MS446.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.67 min. 2506-(2-((3-(dimethylamino)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.05-1.13 (m, 3 H) 1.83-2.02 (m, 1 H) 2.16-2.40 (m, 2 H)2.41-2.54 (m, 2 H) 3.01 (br. s., 6 H) 3.03-3.03 (m, 1 H) 3.16-3.31 (m, 2H) 3.55-3.72 (m, 2 H) 3.94-4.12 (m, 5 H) 6.89 (s, 1 H) 7.39 (br. s., 1H) 7.70 (br. s., 2 H). LC-MS 453.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.85 min. 2516-(2-(1,4′-bipiperidin-1′-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm0.91-0.97 (m, 5 H) 1.36-1.48 (m, 2 H) 1.66-1.79 (m, 4 H) 1.82-1.92 (m, 2H) 2.02-2.18 (m, 2 H) 2.26-2.38 (m, 4 H) 2.88-2.99 (m, 2 H) 3.39-3.51(m, 4 H) 3.65-3.75 (m, 2 H) 3.86 (s, 3 H) 4.60 (s, 2 H) 6.89 (s, 1 H)7.25 (dd, J = 8.59, 1.73 Hz, 1 H) 7.57 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.65 (d, J= 1.18 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 493.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.15 min. 2526-(2-((4-aminopiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.06-1.12 (m, 3 H) 2.06-2.21 (m, 2 H) 2.32 (d, J = 11.82 Hz, 2 H)2.47 (q, J = 7.41 Hz, 2 H) 3.34-3.42 (m, 2 H) 3.51-3.59 (m, 1 H)3.71-3.83 (m, 2 H) 3.99 (s, 3 H) 4.73 (br. s., 2 H) 7.04 (br. s., 1 H)7.38 (dd, J = 8.59, 1.66 Hz, 1 H) 7.70 (d, J = 8.67 Hz, 1 H) 7.78 (s, 1H). LC-MS 425.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.76 min. 253(S)-6-(2-((3-aminopiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.07-1.10 (m, 3 H) 1.70-1.78 (m, 1 H) 1.96-2.10 (m, 1 H) 2.11-2.27(m, 2 H) 2.47 (q, J = 7.38 Hz, 2 H) 3.15-3.28 (m, 2 H) 3.56-3.67 (m, 1H) 3.68-3.82 (m, 2 H) 4.00 (s, 3 H) 4.76 (d, J = 9.54 Hz, 2 H) 7.02 (s,1 H) 7.38 (dd, J = 8.59, 1.66 Hz, 1 H) 7.69 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.78(d, J = 1.18 Hz, 1 H). LC- MS 425.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.5 min. 2545-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 1.06-1.10 (m, 3 H) 1.95-2.09 (m, 2 H) 2.16-2.24 (m, 1 H) 2.43-2.52(m, 2 H) 3.19-3.28 (m, 2 H) 3.44-3.49 (m, 1 H) 3.62-3.71 (m, 1 H) 3.97(s, 4 H) 4.10-4.16 (m, 1 H) 4.65-4.73 (m, 2 H) 6.95-7.02 (m, 1 H)7.36-7.41 (m, 1 H) 7.67-7.72 (m, 1 H) 7.76-7.80 (m, 1 H). LC-MS 426.1[M + H]⁺, RT 0.85 min. 2555-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 0.84-0.88 (m, 3 H) 1.54-1.65 (m, 1 H) 1.83-1.90 (m, 1 H) 2.25 (d, J= 7.41 Hz, 4 H) 2.92-3.05 (m, 1 H) 3.34-3.46 (m, 1 H) 3.57-3.63 (m, 2 H)3.73 (s, 3 H) 3.91-4.00 (m, 3 H) 6.72-6.79 (m, 2 H) 7.12-7.19 (m, 1 H)7.44-7.49 (m, 1 H) 7.55 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 426.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.74 min. 2565-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-(methylamino)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 0.92-0.96 (m, 3 H) 1.87-2.00 (m, 2 H) 2.32 (d, J = 7.41Hz, 3 H) 2.62 (s, 3 H) 3.18 (m, J = 3.30, 1.60, 1.60 Hz, 2 H) 3.66 (br.s., 2 H) 3.85 (s, 3 H) 4.59 (s, 2 H) 6.89 (s, 1 H) 7.24 (dd, J = 8.59,1.66 Hz, 1 H) 7.55 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.64 (d, J = 1.10 Hz, 1 H).LC-MS 439.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.84 min. 257(S)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-(methylamino)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.97-1.03 (m, 3 H) 2.30-2.40 (m, 4 H) 2.54-2.61 (m, 4 H)3.66-3.78 (m, 5 H) 3.91-3.99 (m, 3 H) 6.89 (s, 1 H) 7.27-7.36 (m, 1 H)7.67-7.73 (m, 1 H) 7.73-7.79 (m, 1 H). LC-MS 439.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.90min. 2585-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-(trifluoromethyl)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.01 (t, J = 1.00 Hz, 3 H) 1.75-1.82 (m, 1 H) 1.82-1.90(m, 1 H) 1.99-2.06 (m, 1 H) 2.33-2.40 (m, 3 H) 2.72-2.81 (m, 1 H)2.96-3.06 (m, 1 H) 3.31-3.37 (m, 1 H) 3.82 (s, 3 H) 4.06-4.12 (m, 4 H)6.52-6.56 (m, 1 H) 7.19-7.24 (m, 1 H) 7.54-7.57 (m, 1 H) 7.58-7.62 (m, 1H) 7.62-7.65 (m, 1 H). LC- MS 478.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.01 min. 2595-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-(2-methoxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.01 (t, J = 1.00 Hz, 3 H) 1.69-1.81 (m, 2 H) 1.98-2.10(m, 2 H) 2.30-2.40 (m, 2 H) 3.11-3.18 (m, 1 H) 3.18-3.26 (m, 1 H) 3.31(s, 3 H) 3.40-3.47 (m, 1 H) 3.47-3.58 (m, 4 H) 3.58-3.66 (m, 1 H) 3.94(s, 3 H) 4.37-4.49 (m, 1 H) 4.59-4.65 (m, 1 H) 4.91-5.02 (m, 1 H) 6.96(s, 2 H) 7.27-7.35 (m, 2 H) 7.67-7.73 (m, 2 H) 7.73-7.79 (m, 2 H)12.69-12.81 (m, 1 H) 13.87-13.96 (m, 1 H). LC-MS 468.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.56min. 2605-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-(3-methoxypropyl)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.97-1.03 (m, 3 H) 1.61-1.79 (m, 3 H) 1.79-1.88 (m, 1 H)1.91-1.99 (m, 1 H) 2.00-2.08 (m, 1 H) 2.18-2.28 (m, 1 H) 2.31-2.40 (m, 2H) 3.11-3.19 (m, 1 H) 3.28 (s, 3 H) 3.41 (m, 4 H) 3.88-3.95 (m, 5 H)4.43-4.52 (m, 1 H) 4.57-4.65 (m, 1 H) 4.84-4.95 (m, 1 H) 6.95 (s, 1 H)7.28-7.36 (m, 1 H) 7.69 (s, 1 H) 7.73-7.78 (m, 1 H) 12.69-12.81 (m, 1 H)13.85-13.97 (m, 1 H). LC-MS 482.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.56 min. 2615-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((methyl(piperidin-4-yl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.10 (t, J = 1.00 Hz, 3 H) 2.26 (d, J = 11.19 Hz, 2 H)2.48 (q, J = 7.36 Hz, 2 H) 2.56 (d, J = 12.45 Hz, 2 H) 2.93 (s, 3 H)3.24 (t, J = 12.37 Hz, 2 H) 3.69 (d, J = 12.53 Hz, 2 H) 3.93-4.02 (m, 6H) 7.06 (s, 1 H) 7.40 (dd, J = 8.59, 1.58 Hz, 1 H) 7.71 (d, J = 8.59 Hz,1 H) 7.79 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 439.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.77 min. 2625-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((methyl(piperidin-3-yl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.10 (t, J = 1.00 Hz, 3 H) 1.90-2.02 (m, 2 H) 2.04-2.15(m, 2 H) 2.19-2.29 (m, 2 H) 2.43-2.53 (m, 2 H) 2.95 (s, 3 H) 3.03-3.13(m, 2 H) 3.94-4.03 (m, 6 H) 7.05-7.09 (m, 1 H) 7.39 (dd, J = 8.59, 1.66Hz, 1 H) 7.71 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.79 (d, J = 1.10 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS439.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.85 min. 2635-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((piperidin-4-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm1.06-1.12 (m, 3 H) 2.05-2.17 (m, 2 H) 2.47 (q, J = 7.36 Hz, 2 H) 2.55(d, J = 11.59 Hz, 2 H) 3.22 (br. s., 2 H) 3.60-3.68 (m, 2 H) 3.78 (s, 1H) 3.96 (s, 3 H) 4.68 (br. s., 2 H) 6.93-6.99 (m, 1 H) 7.36 (dd, J =8.55, 1.54 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.76 (s, 1 H). LC-MS425.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.74 min. 2646-(2-(((cyclopropylmethyl)(piperidin-4-yl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 0.50 (m, 2 H) 0.84 (m, 2 H) 1.07-1.11 (m, 3 H)1.18-1.28 (m, 1 H) 2.33 (m, 2 H) 2.48 (m, 4 H) 3.27 (br. s., 3 H) 3.68(m, 3 H) 4.01 (s, 3 H) 4.13 (m, 1 H) 4.86 (br. s., 2 H) 7.09 (br. s., 1H) 7.40 (dd, J = 8.55, 1.38 Hz, 1 H) 7.72 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.80 (s,1 H). LC-MS 479.6 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.82 min. 2656-(2-(((cyclopropylmethyl)(piperidin-3-yl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 0.32 (br. s., 2 H) 0.65 (t, J = 7.80 Hz, 2 H)0.86-0.89 (m, 3 H) 1.04-1.13 (m, 1 H) 1.68-1.81 (m, 1 H) 1.83-1.95 (m, 1H) 1.98-2.09 (m, 2 H) 2.21-2.31 (m, 3 H) 2.86 (br. s., 2 H) 3.21-3.30(m, 2 H) 3.74-3.83 (m, 5 H) 4.59-4.66 (m, 2 H) 6.89 (br. s., 1 H) 7.18(dd, J = 8.59, 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 7.50 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.58 (s, 1 H).LC-MS 479.6 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.82 min. 266(S)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-((phenylamino)methyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.07-1.11 (t, 3 H) 1.97-2.07 (m, 1 H) 2.09-2.19 (m,1 H) 2.23-2.32 (m, 1 H) 2.44-2.53 (m, 3 H) 3.47-3.55 (m, 3 H) 3.62-3.69(m, 1 H) 3.89 (s, 3 H) 4.12 (s, 1 H) 4.70 (d, J = 14.34 Hz, 1 H) 4.91(d, J = 14.30 Hz, 1 H) 6.75 (d, J = 7.72 Hz, 2 H) 6.79 (t, J = 7.33 Hz,1 H) 6.96 (s, 1 H) 7.14-7.20 (m, 2 H) 7.37 (dd, J = 8.59, 1.66 Hz, 1 H)7.63 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.74 (d, J = 1.26 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 501.6 [M +H]⁺, RT 1.08 min. 2675-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.09 (t, J = 7.30 Hz, 3 H) 2.47 (q, J = 7.40 Hz, 2 H)3.58-3.65 (m, 1 H) 3.86-3.99 (m, 2 H) 4.03 (s, 4 H) 4.14-4.22 (m, 2 H)4.24-4.32 (m, 2 H) 7.05 (br. s., 1 H) 7.38 (dd, J = 8.59, 1.42 Hz, 1 H)7.70 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.77 (s, 1 H) 7.93 (br. s., 1 H) 8.18 (d, J =7.64 Hz, 1 H) 8.49-8.57 (m, 1 H) 8.81 (d, J = 4.34 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 473.4[M + H]⁺, RT 0.89 min. 2685-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-(pyridin-4-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.09 (t, J = 7.30 Hz, 3 H) 2.47 (q, J = 7.40 Hz, 2 H)3.58-3.65 (m, 1 H) 3.86-3.99 (m, 2 H) 4.03 (s, 4 H) 4.14-4.22 (m, 2 H)4.24-4.32 (m, 2 H) 7.02-7.09 (m, 1 H) 7.38 (dd, J = 8.59, 1.58 Hz, 1 H)7.70 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.77 (d, J = 1.10 Hz, 1 H) 8.23 (br. s., 2 H)8.83-8.94 (m, 2 H). LC-MS 473.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.73 min. 2696-(2-((3-carboxyazetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 0.96 (t, J = 7.40 Hz, 3 H) 2.35 (q, J = 7.38 Hz, 2 H) 3.65 (d, J =2.99 Hz, 1 H) 3.80 (br. s., 3 H) 4.36 (br. s., 4 H) 4.69 (br. s., 2 H)6.79 (s, 1 H) 7.25 (dd, J = 8.55, 1.69 Hz, 1 H) 7.55 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1H) 7.64 (d, J = 1.18 Hz, 1 H). LC- MS 426.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.83 min. 2706-(2-((3-(dimethylcarbamoyl)azetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.08 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.47 (q, J = 7.40 Hz, 2 H)3.02 (br. s, 6 H) 3.93 (br. s., 4 H) 4.37-4.53 (m, 4 H) 4.78-4.84 (m, 2H) 6.91 (s, 1 H) 7.35-7.40 (m, 1 H) 7.67 (s, 1 H) 7.76 (d, J = 1.18 Hz,1 H). LC-MS 453.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.81 min. 2715-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-(hydroxymethyl)azetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.09 (t, J = 7.40 Hz, 3 H) 2.47 (d, J = 7.41 Hz, 2 H)3.68 (br. s., 1 H) 3.74-3.80 (m, 1 H) 3.92 (m, J = 5.10 Hz, 5 H)4.12-4.20 (m, 1 H) 4.21-4.28 (m, 1 H) 4.28-4.37 (m, 1 H) 4.76 (br. s., 2H) 6.86-6.94 (m, 1 H) 7.37 (d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1H) 7.76 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 412.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.91 min. 272(R)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.01 (t, J = 7.40 Hz, 3 H) 1.25 (d, J = 6.78 Hz, 3 H)2.30-2.39 (m, 4 H) 3.82 (s, 3 H) 4.03-4.14 (m, 3 H) 6.51-6.57 (m, 1 H)7.17-7.25 (m, 1 H) 7.57-7.62 (m, 1 H) 7.62-7.66 (m, 1 H) 12.72-12.77 (m,1 H). LC-MS 438.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.38 min. 273(S)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.01 (t, J = 7.40 Hz, 3 H) 1.25 (d, J = 6.78 Hz, 3 H)2.30-2.39 (m, 4 H) 3.82 (s, 3 H) 4.03-4.14 (m, 3 H) 6.51-6.57 (m, 1 H)7.17-7.25 (m, 1 H) 7.57-7.62 (m, 1 H) 7.62-7.66 (m, 1 H) 12.72-12.77 (m,1 H). LC-MS 438.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.41 min. 2746-(2-((1,3-difluoropropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 2.34 (q, J = 7.50 Hz, 2 H)3.65 (br. s., 1 H) 3.89 (s, 3 H) 4.60 (br. s., 2 H) 4.83-5.09 (m, 4 H)6.89 (s, 1 H) 7.30 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1 H) 7.69 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1H) 7.76 (d, J = 1.10 Hz, 1 H) 12.78-12.86 (m, 1 H). LC-MS 420.3 [M +H]⁺, RT 0.97 min. 2755-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-methylcyclopropylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 0.91-0.99 (m, 2 H) 1.08 (t, J = 7.40 Hz, 3 H) 1.16-1.20 (m, 2 H)1.67 (s, 3 H) 2.40-2.51 (m, 2 H) 3.93 (s, 3 H) 4.67-4.73 (m, 2 H)6.85-6.91 (m, 1 H) 7.34-7.40 (m, 1 H) 7.66-7.72 (m, 1 H) 7.73-7.79 (m, 1H). LC-MS 396.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.82 min. 2766-(2-(((3aR,4R,6aS)-4-aminohexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.09 (t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H)1.76-1.96 (m, 2 H) 2.08-2.20 (m, 2 H) 2.47 (q, J = 7.40 Hz, 2 H)3.00-3.30 (m, 4 H) 3.39-3.48 (m, 2 H) 3.78 (s, 3 H) 4.01 (s, 4 H)6.99-7.07 (m, 1 H) 7.38 (dd, J = 8.55, 1.54 Hz, 1 H) 7.69 (d, J = 8.51Hz, 1 H) 7.77 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 451.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.67 min. 2775-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((prop-2-ynylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.09 (t, J = 7.37 Hz, 3 H) 2.41-2.52 (m, 2 H) 3.39 (s, 1H) 3.94 (s, 3 H) 4.12 (br. s., 2 H) 4.67 (br. s., 2 H) 6.85-6.96 (m, 1H) 7.37 (d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.76 (s, 1 H).LC-MS 380.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.54 min. 2786-(2-(((3aR,4R,6aS)-4-(dimethylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 479.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.75 min. 2796-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 493.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.78 min. 2806-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(benzyl(methyl)amino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 569.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.81min. 2816-(2-(((3aR,4R,6aS)-4-(dibenzylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid LC-MS 631.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.27 min. 2825-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(methylamino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 479.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.76 min. 2836-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(dibenzylamino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 645.6 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.17 min. 2846-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-amino-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid LC-MS 465.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.76 min. 2856-(2-(((3aR,5r,6aS)-5-(dimethylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid LC-MS 479.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.75 min. 2866-(2-(((3aR,5r,6aS)-5-(dibenzylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid LC-MS 631.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.93 min. 2876-(2-(((3aR,5r,6aS)-5-aminohexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid LC-MS 451.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.85 min. 2886-(2-(((3aR,5r,6aS)-5-(benzyl(methyl)amino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 555.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.82 min. 2895-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((3aR,5r,6aS)-5-(methylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 465.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.73 min.2906-(2-(aminomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm7.68-7.75 (m, 1 H) 7.51-7.58 (m, 1 H) 7.33-7.40 (m, 1 H) 6.76-6.86 (m, 1H) 4.56-4.71 (m, 2 H) 3.88 (s, 3 H) 3.63 (s, 1 H) 2.53-2.66 (m, 2 H)1.19-1.19 (m, 1 H) 1.16 (s, 3 H). LC-MS 340.2 [M − H]⁻, RT 0.81 min. 2915-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((4-methoxybenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 460.3 [M − H]⁻, 462.4[M + H]⁺, RT 0.87 min. (Method A) 2925-ethyl-6-(2-((4-fluorobenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 448.3 [M − H]⁻, 450.5 [M +H]⁺, RT 0.88 min. (Method A) 2935-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-methoxybenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 460.4 [M − H]⁻, 462.5[M + H]⁺, RT 0.90 min. (Method A) 2945-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-methylbenzylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 444.2 [M − H]⁻, 446.4[M + H]⁺, RT 0.93 min. (Method A) 2955-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-methylbenzylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 444.3 [M − H]⁻, 446.5[M + H]⁺, RT 0.92 min. (Method A) 2965-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-methoxybenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 460.4 [M − H]⁻, 462.5[M + H]⁺, RT 0.87 min. (Method A) 2975-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-methylbenzylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 444.3 [M − H]⁻, 446.5[M + H]⁺, RT 0.92 min. (Method A) 2985-ethyl-6-(2-((3-fluorobenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 448.2 [M − H]⁻, 450.5 [M +H]⁺, RT 0.89 min. (Method A) 2995-ethyl-6-(2-((2-fluorobenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 448.3 [M − H]⁻, 450.4 [M +H]⁺, RT 0.88 min. (Method A) 3005-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(((2-methoxyethyl)(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 412.3 [M − H]⁻,414.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.80 min. (Method A) 3016-(2-((cycloheptylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 450.3 [M − H]⁻, 452.5[M + H]⁺, RT 0.98 min. (Method A) 3026-(2-((2-(dimethylamino)ethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 411.3 [M −H]⁻, 413.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.64 min. (Method A) 3036-(2-(((2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 425.3[M − H]⁻, 427.5 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.79 min. (Method A) 3336-(2-((butylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm0.86-0.95 (m, 3 H) 0.98 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.36 (s × t, J = 7.44 Hz,2 H) 1.68 (dt, J = 15.53, 7.84 Hz, 2 H) 2.27-2.39 (m, 2 H) 2.92-3.08 (m,2 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.44 (br. s., 2 H) 6.83 (s, 1 H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.51,1.58 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (d, J = 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 9.24(br. s., 2 H) 12.78 (s, 1 H) 13.90 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 396.3 [M − H]⁻, 398.3[M + H]⁺, RT 1.05 min. 3345-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((pentylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm0.83-0.93 (m, 3 H) 0.98 (t, J = 7.25 Hz, 3 H) 1.24-1.36 (m, 4 H)1.62-1.76 (m, 2 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.25 Hz, 2 H) 2.94-3.05 (m, 2 H) 3.87(s, 3 H) 4.44 (br. s., 2 H) 6.82 (s, 1 H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.70-7.77 (m, 1 H) 9.23 (br. s., 2 H)12.78 (s, 1 H) 13.90 (s, 1 H). LC- MS 410.3 [M − H]⁻, 412.3 [M + H]⁺, RT1.10 min. 3355-ethyl-6-(2-((hexylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.87(t, J = 6.78 Hz, 3 H) 0.98 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.22-1.37 (m, 6 H) 1.69(quin, J = 7.49 Hz, 2 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.25 Hz, 2 H) 3.00 (br. s., 2 H)3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.43 (br. s., 2 H) 6.83 (s, 1 H) 7.22-7.32 (m, 1 H) 7.66(d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (s, 1 H) 9.29 (br. s., 2 H) 12.77 (s, 1 H)13.90 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 424.3 [M − H]⁻, 426.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.20 min.3365-ethyl-6-(2-((heptylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm0.83-0.91 (m, 3 H) 0.98 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.20-1.38 (m, 8 H)1.63-1.76 (m, 2 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.25 Hz, 2 H) 2.92-3.05 (m, 2 H) 3.87(s, 3 H) 4.43 (br. s., 2 H) 6.83 (s, 1 H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (d, J = 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 9.30 (br. s., 2H) 12.78 (s, 1 H) 13.91 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 438.3 [M − H]⁻, 440.3 [M + H]⁺,RT 1.20 min. 3375-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((octylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.86(t, J = 6.62 Hz, 3 H) 0.98 (t, J = 7.25 Hz, 3 H) 1.26 (br. s., 10 H)1.61-1.76 (m, 2 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.25 Hz, 2 H) 3.00 (br. s., 2 H) 3.86(s, 3 H) 4.43 (br. s., 2 H) 6.82 (s, 1 H) 7.28 (d, J = 8.20 Hz, 1 H)7.66 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.73 (s, 1 H) 9.23 (br. s., 2 H) 12.77 (br.s., 1 H) 13.90 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 452.3 [M − H]⁻, 454.3 [M + H]⁺, RT1.28 min. 3385-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((nonylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm0.81-0.90 (m, 3 H) 0.98 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.18-1.38 (m, 12 H)1.62-1.76 (m, 2 H) 2.32 (q, J = 7.25 Hz, 2 H) 2.92-3.05 (m, 2 H) 3.87(s, 3 H) 4.43 (br. s., 2 H) 6.82 (s, 1 H) 7.28 (dd, J = 8.67, 1.42 Hz, 1H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.83 Hz, 1 H) 7.69-7.76 (m, 1 H) 9.28 (br. s., 2 H)12.77 (s, 1 H) 13.90 (s, 1 H). LC- MS 466.4 [M − H]⁻, 468.4 [M + H]⁺, RT1.32 min. 3395-allyl-6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 2.82(s, 6 H), 3.08 (d, J = 5.7 Hz, 2 H), 3.88 (s, 3 H), 4.60 (s, 2 H), 4.89(dd, J = 7.0, 1.7 Hz, 1 H), 5.01 (dd, J = 10.4, 1.7 Hz, 1 H), 5.81-5.90(m, 1 H), 6.84-6.88 (m, 1 H), 7.33 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.9 Hz, 1 H), 7.68 (d,J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H), 7.76 (d, J = 1.3 Hz, 1 H), 9.87-9.96 (br s, 1 H),12.80-12.86 (br s, 1 H), 13.83-13.88 (br s, 1 H), 16.21-16.30 (br s, 1H). LC-MS 337.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.99 min.

Example 3045-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1:N-(1-(1-(tert-Butyldimethylsilyloxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine

To a solution of1-(1-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)butan-1-one(3.2 g, 9.0 mmol), prepared according to procedure described in Example151 Step 5, in CH₂Cl₂ (40 mL), cooled to 0° C., was added tBuNH₂ (3.0mL, 27.0 mmol). To this mixture was added a solution of TiCl₄ (5.4 mL,1M, 5.4 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ dropwise via an addition funnel. Upon completionof addition, the reaction was stirred at room temperature for 24 hrsbefore it was quenched with a saturated solution of NaHCO₃. The aqueousphase was extracted with CH₂Cl₂ and the combined organic phases weredried over Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated to give a crude productthat was used immediately without further purification. LC-MS 413.5[M+H]⁺, RT 0.98 min.

Step 2: Methyl6-(1-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

A solution ofN-(1-(1-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine(3.8 g, 9.0 mmol) and trimethyl methanetricarboxylate (2.6 g. 13.5 mmol)in Ph₂O (10 mL) was heated at 220° C. for 30 min. The reaction mixturewas then cooled to room temperature and triturated with Et₂O to affordthe title compound as an off-white solid (1.2 g, 30%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.90 (t, J=6.82 Hz, 3H) 2.03-2.12 (m,2H) 3.49-3.56 (m, 2H) 3.67 (s, 3H) 3.87-3.96 (m, 1H) 4.01-4.10 (m, 1H)5.19-5.27 (m, 1H) 6.14-6.19 (m, 1H) 6.89-6.93 (m, 1H) 7.24-7.29 (m, 1H)7.36-7.43 (m, 1H) 11.18-11.25 (m, 1H) 13.35-13.42 (m, 1H). LC-MS 483.5[M+H]⁺, RT 1.05 min.

Step 3: Methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-hydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To a suspension of methyl6-(1-(tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(1.4 g, 3.0 mmol) in THF (20 mL) was added a solution of TBAF (3.2 mL,1M, 3.2 mmol) in THF. The reaction mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 1 h and then concentrated. The crude residue wastriturated with THF to afford the title compound as an off-white solid(0.9 g, 80%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.84-0.91 (m, 3H) 2.07-2.14 (m, 2H)3.23-3.28 (m, 2H) 3.32-3.49 (m, 2H) 3.58 (s, 3H) 4.53 (t, J=6.07 Hz, 1H)7.03 (s, 1H) 7.30 (dd, J=8.59, 1.42 Hz, 1H) 7.64-7.73 (m, 2H). LC-MS369.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.75 min.

Step 4: Methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To a solution of methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-hydroxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(1.4 g, 3.8 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) was added MnO₂ (2.2 g, 25 mmol).After stirring at room temperature for 2 h, the reaction mixture wasfiltered through celite and concentrated to afford the title compound asa brown solid (1.0 g, 72%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.78 (t, J=6.82 Hz, 3H) 2.06 (m, J=6.90Hz, 2H) 3.04 (br. s., 2H) 3.67 (br. s., 3H) 4.33 (br. s., 2H) 6.86 (s,1H) 7.16 (d, J=8.28 Hz, 1H) 7.55 (d, J=8.75 Hz, 1H) 7.64 (br. s., 1H)11.31 (br. s., 1H) 13.37 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 367.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.79 min.

Step 5-6:5-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a solution of methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(0.13 g, 0.37 mmol) in DCE (3 mL) was added pyrrolidine (60 μL, 0.8mmol) and AcOH (30 μL). After stirring at room temperature for 1 h,NaBH(OAc)₃ (0.17 g, 0.8 mmol) was added and stirred for an additional 1h. The reaction mixture was then concentrated and to the crude residuewas added H₂O. The resulting precipitate was filtered and dried over N₂stream. The crude solid was dissolved in EtOAc (3 mL) and LiI (0.2 g,1.6 mmol) was added. The resulting suspension was heated to 60° C. for 1h. The reaction mixture was then cooled to room temperature andacidified with 4M HCl (1 mL). The resulting precipitate was filtered andrinsed with Et₂O to afford the title compound as an orange solid (25 mg,20%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.93 (t, J=6.70 Hz, 3H) 2.25 (s, 4H)2.70-2.78 (m, 1H) 3.00-3.09 (m, 1H) 3.26-3.43 (m, 4H) 4.11 (s, 1H) 4.23(s, 1H) 4.93-4.99 (m, 1H) 6.62 (s, 1H) 7.11 (dd, J=8.47, 1.69 Hz, 1H)7.38-7.40 (m, 1H) 7.56 (dd, J=1.62, 0.67 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 406.3 [M−H]⁻, RT0.70 min.

Example 3055-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indol-8-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid Step 1: tert-Butyl8-butyryl-3,4-dihydropyrazino[1,2-a]indole-2(1H)-carboxylate

To a vial was added tert-butyl8-bromo-3,4-dihydropyrazino[1,2-a]indole-2(1H)-carboxylate (1.4 g, 4.0mmol), Pd(dba)₂ (75 mg, 2 mol %), BINAP (75 mg, 3 mol %), and crushed 4Å MS (2.0 g). The vial was evacuated and backfilled under argon. To thevial was then added DMF (15 mL), pyrrolidine (660 μL, 8.0 mmol), andbutyraldehyde (1.0 mL, 12 mmol). The vial was then sealed under argonand heated to 115° C. for 6 h. The reaction mixture was then cooled toroom temperature, diluted with EtOAc (50 mL), and filtered throughcelite. The filtrate was washed with H₂O (50 mL) and brine (50 mL). Theorganic layer was dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated toafford a crude residue that was purified on silica gel (1:1hexanes/EtOAc) to afford the title compound as a white solid (1.0 g,73%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.05 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.53 (s, 9H)1.78-1.88 (m, 2H) 3.00-3.09 (m, 2H) 3.97 (br. s., 2H) 4.15 (d, J=5.60Hz, 2H) 4.86 (s, 2H) 6.42 (d, J=0.63 Hz, 1H) 7.33 (s, 1H) 7.89 (dd,J=8.63, 1.69 Hz, 1H) 8.27 (d, J=1.34 Hz, 1H).

Step 2:tert-Butyl-8-(1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzylimino)butyl)-3,4-dihydropyrazino[1,2-a]indole-2(1H)-carboxylate

To a solution of tert-butyl8-butyryl-3,4-dihydropyrazino[1,2-a]indole-2(1H)-carboxylate (1.0 g, 2.9mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL), cooled to 0° C., was added 2,4-dimethoxybenzylamine (0.5 mL, 3.2 mmol) and Et₃N (1.2 mL, 9 mmol). To this mixture wasadded a solution of TiCl₄ (1.8 mL, 1M, 1.8 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ dropwise viaan addition funnel. Upon completion of addition, the reaction wasstirred at room temperature for 6 h before it was quenched with asaturated solution of NaHCO₃. The aqueous phase was extracted withCH₂Cl₂ and the combined organic phases were dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered,and concentrated to give a crude product that was used immediatelywithout further purification.

Step 3:tert-Butyl-8-(1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-3-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrazino[1,2-a]indole-2(1H)-carboxylate

To a solution of the crude product from the above procedure in Ph₂O (5mL) was added trimethyl methanetricarboxylate (0.9 g, 4.3 mmol). Thereaction mixture was heated to 210° C. for 15 min and then allowed tocool to room temperature. The crude reaction mixture was purified onsilica gel (1:1 hexanes/EtOAc) to afford the title compound as an orangefoam (0.8 g, 43%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.29 (t, J=7.17 Hz, 3H) 1.53 (s, 9H)2.10-2.18 (m, 2H) 3.79 (s, 6H) 3.95-4.00 (m, 2H) 4.02 (s, 3H) 4.11-4.15(m, 2H) 4.82-4.87 (m, 2H) 6.16-6.22 (m, 1H) 6.23-6.28 (m, 1H) 6.36-6.51(m, 2H) 6.78-6.90 (m, 2H) 7.19-7.26 (m, 1H). LC-MS 618.6 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.58min.

Step 4:5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indol-8-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a solution oftert-butyl-8-(1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-3-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydropyrazino[1,2-a]indole-2(1H)-carboxylate(0.5 g, 0.8 mmol) in EtOAc (8 mL) was added lithium iodide (0.33 g, 2.4mmol).

The solution was heated at 60° C. for 1.5 h then cooled to roomtemperature and diluted with EtOAc (20 mL). The reaction mixture waswashed with 1M HCl (20 mL), 10% Na₂S₂O₃ (20 mL), and brine (20 mL). Theorganic layer was then dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered, and concentrated. Tothe crude residue was added TIPS-H (1 mL) and TFA (1 mL), and thereaction mixture was heated at 60° C. for 1 h. The reaction mixture wasallowed to cool to room temperature and the solvents were removed invacuo. To the crude residue was added HCl/Et₂O (1 mL, 2.0 M) and theprecipitate was collected by filtration to afford the title compound asa light brown solid (60 mg, 21%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.09 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.47 (d, J=7.41Hz, 2H) 3.90 (s, 2H) 4.48 (s, 2H) 4.72 (s, 2H) 6.66 (d, J=0.71 Hz, 1H)7.30-7.38 (m, 1H) 7.62-7.67 (m, 1H) 7.73 (d, J=1.18 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 354.3[M+H]⁺, RT 0.78 min.

Example 3065-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride Step 1: Methyl6-(2-(1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

Crude tert-butyl3-(5-(1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzylimino)butyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)pyrrolidine-1-carboxylate(0.537 g, 1.03 mmol) and trimethyl methanetricarboxylate (0.33 g, 1.70mmol) were mixed together in Ph₂O (2 mL). Stirred mixture was heated at180-190° C. for 1.5 h. Reaction mixture was then cooled to roomtemperature and loaded directly on the column. It was eluted first withhexanes to separate Ph₂O and then EtOAc/hexanes gradient (0-70%) toyield product as yellow foam (0.322 g, 48%). LC-MS 646.5 [M+H]⁺, RT1.45, 1.46 min. (2 atropisomers).

Step 2:6-(2-(1-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To solution of methyl6-(2-(1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(0.322 g, 0.45 mmol) in EtOAc (2 mL) was added LiI (0.17 g, 1.27 mmol).Reaction mixture was stirred and heated at 60° C. for 1.5 h untilcomplete consumption of starting material was observed. Mixture was thencooled to room temperature and acidified with aqueous HCl (1M, 10 mL).Product was extracted with DCM (3×10 mL). Organic phase was washed withNaCl (aqueous saturated, 10 mL) and dried over Na₂SO₄. Upon removal ofthe solvent product was obtained as yellow foam (0.276 g, 88%) in 88%LC/MS purity. It was further purified by column chromatography usingMeOH/DCM (gradient 0-2.5%) to yield6-(2-(1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (0.161 g) in 93% purity. LC-MS 632.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.68 min.

Step 3:5-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

To6-(2-(1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (0.161 g, 0.25 mmol) obtained above was added i-Pr₃SiH (0.30 mL)followed by TFA (0.60 mL). Mixture was heated at 60° C. for 2 h untilcomplete consumption of starting material was observed. TFA wasconcentrated under reduced pressure. Addition of HCl solution (2M Et₂O,1.0 mL) to the oily residue resulted in precipitate formation. Mixturewas diluted with Et₂O; solid was filtered and washed with Et₂O. Productwas obtained as pale yellow solid (82.2 mg, 77%) as an HCl salt

¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.07 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H) 2.16-2.28 (m, 1H)2.45 (q, J=7.4 Hz, 2H) 2.57-2.67 (m, 1H) 3.37-3.53 (m, 2H) 3.54-3.63 (m,1H) 3.78-3.87 (m, 1H) 3.85 (s, 3H) 3.88-3.99 (m, 1H) 6.57 (s, 1H) 7.25(dd, J=8.7, 1.1 Hz, 1H) 7.57 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H) 7.64 (s, 1H). LC-MS 380.2[M−H]⁻, 382.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.94 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 3075-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(pyrrolidin-l-yl)propan-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 422.3[M−H]⁻, RT 0.83 min (Method A) 3086-(2-(2-(dimethylamino)propan-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS396.3 [M−H]⁻, RT 0.81 min (Method A)

Example 3095-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (Cpd 309)

Step 1:2-((tert-Butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylicacid

To a stirred solution of5-bromo-2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indole (5.32g, 15.0 mmol), prepared according to procedure described in Example 39,Step 3, in THF (30 mL) was added n-BuLi (2.5 M solution in hexanes, 7.30mL, 18.25 mmol, 1.2 eq) at −78° C. dropwise. The mixture was stirred for30 min at −78° C. before dry CO₂ (g) was bubbled into reaction for 10min. The reaction was quenched with saturated aqueous NH₄Cl thenextracted by CH₂Cl₂ (3×50 mL). The combined organic layers were driedover Na₂SO₄ then concentrated under reduced pressure to give the titlecompound (4.80 g, ca. 15.0 mmol) in quantitative yield. The acid wascarried over to next step without further purification.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.06 (s, 6H) 0.87 (s, 9H) 3.77 (s, 3H)4.86 (s, 2H) 6.48-6.60 (m, 1H) 7.49 (d, J=8.67 Hz, 1H) 7.75 (dd, J=8.67,1.66 Hz, 1H) 8.11-8.24 (m, 1H) 12.40 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 318.3 [M−H]⁻,320.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.52 min.

Step 2:2-((tert-Butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-N-methoxy-N,1-dimethyl-1H-indole-5-carboxamide

To a suspension of acid (4.80 g, ca. 15.0 mmol) obtained above in CH₂Cl₂(30 mL) was added CDI (2.43 g, 15.0 mmol, 1.0 eq) at 0° C. The mixturewas allowed to warm to room temperature and stirred for 1 h. Thehomogeneous reaction mixture was observed then cooled to 0° C. ThenN,O-dimethylhydroxylamine hydrochloride (1.95 g, 20.0 mmol, 1.3 eq) andEt₃N (2.8 mL, 20.1 mmol, 1.3 eq) was added to reaction mixturesequentially at 0° C. The mixture was allowed to warm to roomtemperature and stirred overnight. The reaction was quenched withsaturated aqueous NaHCO₃ then extracted by CH₂Cl₂ (3×50 mL). Solvent wasremoved to give the crude product which was purified by flashchromatography (0-50% EtOAc in hexanes) to afford the title compound(3.92 g, 72%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.08 (s, 6H) 0.91 (s, 9H) 3.39 (s, 3H)3.59 (s, 3H) 3.81 (s, 3H) 4.84 (s, 2H) 6.44 (s, 1H) 7.30 (d, J=8.59 Hz,1H) 7.60 (dd, J=8.59, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 8.00 (d, J=1.10 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 363.3[M+H]⁺, RT 1.57 min.

Step 3:1-(2-((tert-Butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-(4-fluorophenyl)ethanone

To a stirred solution of Weinreb amide (2.91 g, 8.0 mmol) obtained abovein THF (20 mL) was added (4-fluorobenzyl)magnesium chloride (0.25 Msolution in THF, 48.0 mL, 12.0 mmol, 1.5 eq) at 0° C. The mixture wasallowed to warm to room temperature and stirred for 1 h. Reaction wasquenched with saturated aqueous NH₄Cl then extracted by EtOAc (3×30 mL).Solvent was removed to give the crude product which was purified byflash chromatography (0-15% EtOAc in hexanes) to afford the titlecompound (3.30 g, 8.0 mmol) in nearly quantitative yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.08 (s, 6H) 0.91 (s, 9H) 3.82 (s, 3H)4.33 (s, 2H) 4.84 (s, 2H) 6.50 (s, 1H) 7.01 (t, J=8.75 Hz, 2H) 7.25-7.29(m, 2H) 7.33 (d, J=8.67 Hz, 1H) 7.92 (dd, J=8.71, 1.69 Hz, 1H) 8.31 (d,J=1.34 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 412.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.73 min.

Step 4:N-(1-(2-((tert-Butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-(4-fluorophenyl)ethylidene)-1-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methanamine

To a stirred solution of ketone (3.30 g, 8.0 mmol) obtained above inCH₂Cl₂ (10 mL) was added 2,4-dimethoxybenzylamine (1.25 mL, 8.3 mmol,1.04 eq) and Et₃N (3.0 mL, 21.5 mmol, 2.7 eq) sequentially at 0° C. ThenTiCl₄ (1.0M solution in CH₂Cl₂, 5.4 mL, 5.4 mmol, 0.67 eq) was added tomixture via syringe pump over 30 min. The reaction was allowed to warmto room temperature and stirred overnight. The mixture was quenched withsaturated aqueous NaHCO₃ solution then extracted by CH₂Cl₂ (5×30 mL).The combined organic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄ then concentratedunder reduced pressure to give the crude product (4.52 g, ca. 8.0 mmol)which was carried over to next step without further purification. LC-MS561.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.45 min.

Step 5: Methyl6-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To a suspension of crude imine (4.52 g, ca. 8.0 mmol) in Ph₂O (15 mL)was added trimethyl methanetricarboxylate (2.75 g, 14.5 mmol, 1.8 eq).Distillation apparatus was set up then attached to the flask containingreaction mixture. The reaction was heated to 230° C. for 10 min. Theheating was removed once distillation of methanol ceased. The mixturewas allowed to cool down to room temperature then purified by flashchromatography (0-25% EtOAc in CH₂Cl₂) to give the title compound (2.76g, 50%). LC-MS 685.4 [M−H]⁻, 687.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.75 min.

Step 6-8:1-(2,4-Dimethoxybenzyl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-6-(2-formyl-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a stirred solution of cycloadduct (2.76 g, 4.02 mmol) obtained abovein THF (10 mL) was added TBAF (8.0 mL, 1.0 M/THF, 8.0 mmol, 2.0 eq) at0° C. The mixture was allowed to warm to room temperature and stirredfor 30 min. Upon completion, solvent was removed then crude product waspurified by flash column chromatography (0-50% EtOAc in CH₂Cl₂) to givethe alcohol (2.07 g, 90%). LC-MS 571.4 [M−H]⁻, 573.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.25min.

To a suspension of methyl ester (2.07 g, 3.60 mmol) obtained above inEtOAc (15 mL) was added LiI (1.4 g, 10.5 mmol, 2.9 eq) at roomtemperature. The mixture heated to 65° C. and stirred for 1 h. Thereaction mixture was diluted by EtOAc (30 mL) then quenched withsaturated aqueous Na₂S₂O₃ (30 mL). The organic phase was separated thenaqueous layer was extracted by EtOAc (4×30 mL). The combined organiclayers were dried over Na₂SO₄ then concentrated under reduced pressureto give a crude acid (1.94 g, 96%) which was carried over to next stepwithout further purification. LC-MS 557.4 [M−H]⁻, 559.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.35min.

To a suspension of alcohol (1.94 g, 3.47 mmol) obtained above in CH₂Cl₂(20 mL) was added MnO₂ (3.1 g, 35.7 mmol, 10.3 eq) at room temperature.After 1 h, MnO₂ (3.1 g, 35.7 mmol, 10.3 eq) was added. The reaction wasmonitored by LC-MS. Upon completion, reaction mixture was filteredthrough celite to remove solid waste. The filtrate was concentratedunder reduced pressure to give the title compound (1.23 g, 64%). Thematerial was used in next step without further purification. LC-MS 555.4[M−H]⁻, 557.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.45 min.

Step 9-11:5-(4-Fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a solution of crude aldehyde (200 mg, 0.36 mmol) obtained above in1,2-dichloroethane (2.0 mL) was added pyrrolidine (0.06 mL, 0.72 mmol,2.0 eq) and HOAc (0.04 mL, 0.72 mmol, 2.0 eq) at room temperature. Thereaction was stirred for 1 h before NaBH(OAc)₃ (152 mg, 0.72 mmol, 2.0eq) was added. Upon completion, solvent was removed under reducedpressure then water was added to quench the reaction. The crude productwas collected through filtration and purified by preparative HPLC(40-90% MeCN in H₂O).

To a suspension of above intermediate in TIPS-H (1.5 mL) was added TFA(1.5 mL) then reaction mixture was heated to 65° C. for 1 h. Theprogress was monitored by LC-MS. Upon completion, the solvent wasremoved under reduced pressure. The residue was dissolved in CH₂Cl₂ (1.5mL), then HCl (2.0 mL, 2.0M/Et₂O) was added. The white precipitate wascollected by filtration and washed by Et₂O (3×3 mL) then dried undernitrogen flow overnight to afford the title compound as a yellow solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.82-1.96 (m, 2H) 1.96-2.13 (m, 2H)3.10-3.20 (m, 2H) 3.35-3.50 (m, 2H) 3.81 (s, 3H) 4.60 (br. s., 2H) 6.80(s, 1H) 6.96 (dd, J=8.67, 1.73 Hz, 1H) 7.06 (t, J=8.87 Hz, 2H) 7.15 (dd,J=8.75, 5.60 Hz, 2H) 7.40 (d, J=8.67 Hz, 1H) 7.61 (d, J=1.34 Hz, 1H)12.98 (br. s., 1H) 13.78 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 460.3 [M−H]⁻, 462.3 [M+H]⁺,RT 0.90 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 3106-(2-((Dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δppm 2.77 (s, 6 H) 3.80 (s, 3 H) 4.53 (br. s., 2 H) 6.78 (s, 1 H) 6.97(dd, J = 8.71, 1.62 Hz, 1 H) 7.06 (t, J = 8.87 Hz, 2 H) 7.15 (dd, J =8.63, 5.64 Hz, 2 H) 7.41 (d, J = 8.67 Hz, 1 H) 7.63 (d, J = 1.26 Hz, 1H) 12.98 (br. s., 1 H) 13.78 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 434.3 [M − H]⁻, 436.3[M + H]⁺, RT 0.87 min. 3116-(2-((Cyclopropylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.39 (d, J = 3.70 Hz, 2 H) 0.59 (d, J = 7.41 Hz, 2 H)1.13 (br. s., 1 H) 2.91 (br. s., 2 H) 3.76 (s, 3 H) 4.37 (br. s., 2 H)6.69 (s, 1 H) 6.97 (d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1 H) 7.01-7.09 (m, 2 H) 7.09-7.19(m, 2 H) 7.40 (d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1 H) 7.56 (s, 1 H) 9.28 (br. s., 2 H)13.00 (br. s., 1 H) 13.78 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 460.3 [M − H]⁻, 462.3[M + H]⁺, RT 0.92 min. 3126-(2-(Azetidin-l-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δppm 3.74 (s, 3 H) 3.90 (s, 2 H) 3.99-4.15 (m, 4 H) 4.61 (br. s., 2 H)6.70 (s, 1 H) 6.94 (d, J = 7.88 Hz, 1 H) 6.98-7.10 (m, 2 H) 7.14 (br.s., 2 H) 7.38 (d, J = 8.20 Hz, 1 H) 7.59 (s, 1 H) 12.96 (br. s., 1 H)13.77 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 446.4 [M − H]⁻, 448.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.92 min.

Example 3134-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1:1-(2-((tert-Butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)propan-1-one

To a stirred solution of5-bromo-2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indole (3.76g, 10.6 mmol), prepared according to procedure described in Example 39Step 3, in THF (15 mL) was added n-BuLi (2.5 M solution in hexanes, 5.1mL, 12.7 mmol, 1.2 eq) at −78° C. dropwise. The mixture was stirred for30 min at −78° C. before a solution of N-methoxy-N-methylpropionamide(1.49 g, 12.7 mmol, 1.2 eq) in THF (5 mL) was added. After stirred at−78° C. for 10 min, the reaction was quenched with saturated aqueousNH₄Cl solution. The resulting mixture was extracted by ether (3×30 mL)and combined organic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄. The crude productwas purified by flash chromatography (0-10% EtOAc in hexanes) to givethe title compound (2.70 g, 77%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.04-0.10 (m, 6H) 0.88-0.93 (m, 9H) 1.26(t, J=7.29 Hz, 3H) 3.09 (q, J=7.30 Hz, 2H) 3.82 (s, 3H) 4.84 (s, 2H)6.47-6.53 (m, 1H) 7.33 (d, J=8.75 Hz, 1H) 7.91 (dd, J=8.67, 1.73 Hz, 1H)8.27 (d, J=1.18 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 332.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.72 min.

Step 2:N-(1-(2-((tert-Butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)propylidene)-1-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methanamine

To a stirred solution of above ketone (2.70 g, 8.14 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (12mL) was added (2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methanamine (1.23 mL, 8.19 mmol, 1.0eq) and Et₃N (2.96 mL, 21.2 mmol, 2.6 eq) sequentially. The mixture wascooled to 0° C. and TiCl₄ (5.7 mL, 1.0M in CH₂Cl₂, 5.7 mmol, 0.70 eq)was added to mixture via syringe pump over 30 min. The reaction wasallowed to warm to room temperature and stirred overnight. The reactionmixture was quenched with saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ solution (15 mL) thenextracted by CH₂Cl₂ (5×25 mL). The combined organic layers were driedover Na₂SO₄ then concentrated under reduced pressure to give the crudeproduct which was carried over to next step without furtherpurification. LC-MS 481.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.60 min.

Step 3: Methyl6-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To a suspension of crude imine (4.11 g, ca. 8.5 mmol) obtained above inPh₂O (20 mL) was added trimethyl methanetricarboxylate (2.76 g, 14.5mmol, 1.7 eq). Distillation apparatus was set up then attached to theflask containing reaction mixture. The reaction was stirred at 230° C.for 10 min then heating was removed. The mixture was allowed to cooldown to room temperature then purified by flash chromatography (0-50%EtOAc in CH₂Cl₂) to give the title compound (2.41 g, 49%). LC-MS 605.3[M−H]⁻, 607.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.80 min.

Step 4-5:1-(2,4-Dimethoxybenzyl)-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a stirred solution of above cycloadduct (2.41 g, 3.97 mmol) in THF (6mL) was added TBAF (1.0 M in THF, 6.0 mL, 6.0 mmol, 1.5 eq) at 0° C. Themixture was allowed to warm to room temperature and stirred for 1 h. Thereaction was monitored by LC-MS. Upon completion, solvent was removedunder reduced pressure then crude product was purified by flashchromatography (0-50% EtOAc in CH₂Cl₂) to give pure alcohol intermediate(1.52 g, 78%). LC-MS 491.3 [M−H]⁻, 493.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.21 min.

To a suspension of above intermediate (1.52 g, 3.08 mmol) in EtOAc (15mL) was added lithium iodide (1.23 g, 9.19 mmol, 3.0 eq) at roomtemperature. The mixture was heated to 65° C. and stirred for 1 h. Thereaction mixture was diluted by EtOAc (15 mL) then quenched with 1N HCl(10 mL). The organic phase was separated then aqueous layer wasextracted by EtOAc (4×30 mL). The combined organic layers were washed bysaturated aqueous Na₂S₂O₃ (15 mL) then dried over Na₂SO₄. Solvent wasremoved under reduced pressure to give the title compound (1.40 g, 95%)which was carried over to next step without further purification. LC-MS477.2 [M−H]⁻, 479.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.30 min.

Step 6:1-(2,4-Dimethoxybenzyl)-6-(2-formyl-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a suspension of above acid (1.40 g, 2.92 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (15 mL) wasadded MnO₂ (2.6 g, 29.9 mmol, 10 eq) at room temperature. After 1 h,more MnO₂ (2.6 g, 29.9 mmol, 10 eq) was added. The reaction wasmonitored by LC-MS. Upon completion, reaction mixture was filteredthrough celite to remove solid waste. The filtrate was concentratedunder reduced pressure to afford the title compound (1.06 g, 76%) whichwas used in next step without further purification. LC-MS 475.3 [M−H]⁻,477.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.43 min.

Step 7-9:4-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a solution of crude aldehyde (170 mg, 0.36 mmol) obtained above in1,2-dichloroethane (2.0 mL) was added pyrrolidine (0.06 mL, 0.72 mmol,2.0 eq) and HOAc (0.04 mL, 0.72 mmol, 2.0 eq) at room temperature. Thereaction was stirred for 1 h before NaBH(OAc)₃ (152 mg, 0.72 mmol, 2.0eq) was added. Upon completion, solvent was removed under reducedpressure then water was added. The crude product was collected throughfiltration and purified by preparative HPLC (40-90% MeCN in H₂O).

To a suspension of above intermediate in TIPS-H (1.5 mL) was added TFA(1.5 mL) then reaction mixture was heated to 65° C. for 1 h. Theprogress was monitored by LC-MS. Upon completion, the solvent wasremoved under reduced pressure. The residue was dissolved in CH₂Cl₂ (1.5mL), then HCl (2.0 mL, 2.0M/Et₂O) was added. The white precipitate wascollected by filtration and washed by Et₂O (3×3 mL) then dried undernitrogen flow overnight to afford the title compound as a yellow solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.88-1.96 (m, 2H) 1.93 (s, 3H) 2.00-2.10(m, 2H) 3.18 (br. s., 2H) 3.48 (br. s., 2H) 3.91 (s, 3H) 4.67 (br. s.,2H) 6.91 (s, 1H) 7.34 (dd, J=8.59, 1.66 Hz, 1H) 7.67 (d, J=8.59 Hz, 1H)7.77 (d, J=1.18 Hz, 1H) 12.77 (br. s., 1H) 13.86 (s, 1H). LC-MS 380.3[M−H]⁻, 382.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.79 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 3146-(2-((Dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 2.01(s, 3 H) 2.97 (s, 6 H) 3.93 (s, 3 H) 4.68 (br. s., 2 H) 6.94 (br. s., 1H) 7.39 (d, J = 8.75 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.79 (s, 1 H).LC-MS 354.3 [M − H]⁻, 356.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.76 min. 3156-(2-((Cyclopropylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 0.45 (br. s., 2 H) 0.76 (d, J = 6.86 Hz, 2 H) 1.17 (br. s., 1 H)2.00 (s, 3 H) 3.08 (d, J = 5.75 Hz, 2 H) 3.90 (s, 3 H) 4.55 (br. s., 2H) 6.87 (br. s., 1 H) 7.35 (d, J = 7.72 Hz, 1 H) 7.65 (d, J = 8.12 Hz, 1H) 7.75 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 380.4 [M − H]⁻, 382.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.83min. 3166-(2-(Azetidin-l-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 2.00(s, 3 H) 2.58-2.67 (m, 2 H) 3.89 (s, 3 H) 4.18-4.38 (m, 4 H) 4.73 (br.s., 2 H) 6.86 (br. s., 1 H) 7.37 (d, J = 8.04 Hz, 1 H) 7.65 (d, J = 8.35Hz, 1 H) 7.76 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 366.4 [M − H]⁻, 368.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.73min. 3174-Hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.93(s, 3 H) 2.64 (br. s., 3 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.43 (br. s., 2 H) 6.81 (s, 1H) 7.32 (d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1 H) 7.77 (s, 1 H)9.29 (br. s., 2 H) 12.76 (br. s., 1 H) 13.87 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 340.3[M − H]⁻, 342.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.74 min. 3186-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm1.30 (d, J = 7.09 Hz, 6 H) 2.85-2.94 (m, 1 H) 3.00 (s, 6 H) 3.96 (s, 3H) 4.70 (s, 2 H) 6.96 (s, 1 H) 7.35 (dd, J = 8.55, 1.69 Hz, 1 H) 7.69(d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.73-7.75 (m, 1 H). LC-MS 382.1 [M − H]⁻, RT 0.56min. 3194-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-l-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.30(d, J = 7.09 Hz, 6 H) 2.10 (dd, J = 7.25, 4.49 Hz, 2 H) 2.21-2.30 (m, 2H) 2.85-2.93 (m, 1 H) 3.34-3.39 (m, 2 H) 3.63-3.71 (m, 2 H) 3.94-3.98(m, 3 H) 4.77 (s, 2 H) 6.95 (s, 1 H) 7.33 (dd, J = 8.55, 1.69 Hz, 1 H)7.68 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.71-7.74 (m, 1 H). LC-MS 410.3 [M + H]⁺, RT0.56 min. 3206-(2-(azetidin-l-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.30(d, J = 7.09 Hz, 6 H) 2.48-2.58 (m, 1 H) 2.63-2.64 (m, 1 H) 2.88 (m, 1H) 3.91 (s, 3 H) 4.31 (s, 4 H) 4.75 (s, 2 H) 6.87 (s, 1 H) 7.32 (dd, J =8.55, 1.69 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.71 (dd, J = 1.66, 0.63Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 396.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.90 min. 3216-(2-((cyclopropylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 0.46-0.52 (m, 2 H) 0.76-0.82 (m, 2 H) 1.17- 1.24 (m, 1 H)1.30 (d, J = 7.09 Hz, 6 H) 2.88 (m, 1 H) 3.12 (d, J = 7.49 Hz, 2 H) 3.94(s, 3 H) 4.59 (s, 2 H) 6.89 (s, 1 H) 7.32 (dd, J = 8.55, 1.69 Hz, 1 H)7.67 (d, J = 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.71 (d, J = 1.10 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 408.2 [M −H]⁻, RT 0.55 min. 3225-cyclopropyl-6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δppm 0.01 (dd, J = 5.44, 1.34 Hz, 2 H) 0.52 (dd, J = 8.39, 1.54 Hz, 2 H)1.53-1.62 (m, 1 H) 2.87 (s, 6 H) 3.83 (s, 3 H) 4.57 (s, 2 H) 6.84 (s, 1H) 7.40 (dd, J = 8.59, 1.73 Hz, 1 H) 7.54 (d, J = 8.67 Hz, 1 H) 7.76 (d,J = 1.18 Hz, 1 H). LC- MS 380.3 [M − H]⁻, RT 0.83 min. 3235-cyclopropyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-l-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm0.01 (dd, J = 5.44, 1.34 Hz, 2 H) 0.48-0.56 (m, 2 H) 1.58 (m, 1 H)1.91-2.02 (m, 2 H) 2.08-2.18 (m, 2 H) 3.22-3.28 (m, 2 H) 3.51- 3.60 (m,2 H) 3.84 (s, 3 H) 4.65 (s, 2 H) 6.84 (s, 1 H) 7.39 (dd, J = 8.67, 1.66Hz, 1 H) 7.54 (d, J = 8.67 Hz, 1 H) 7.75 (d, J = 1.26 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS406.3 [M − H]⁻, RT 0.86 min. 3246-(2-(azetidin-l-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 394.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.85 min.3255-cyclopropyl-6-(2-((cyclopropylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 0.01 (dd, J = 5.44, 1.34 Hz, 2 H) 0.33-0.42 (m, 2 H) 0.52(dd, J = 8.39, 1.54 Hz, 2 H) 0.68 (dd, J = 8.00, 1.38 Hz, 2 H) 1.05-1.13(m, 1 H) 1.55-1.64 (m, 1 H) 3.01 (d, J = 7.49 Hz, 2 H) 3.82 (s, 3 H)4.47 (s, 2 H) 6.79 (s, 1 H) 7.38 (dd, J = 8.59, 1.73 Hz, 1 H) 7.54 (d, J= 8.67 Hz, 1 H) 7.76 (d, J = 1.18 Hz, 1 H). LC- MS 406.3 [M − H]⁻, RT0.87 min. 3266-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 342.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.73 min. 3274-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-l-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 368.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.76 min. 3286-(2-(azetidin-l-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid LC-MS 354.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.74 min. 3414-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-methoxyethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δppm 1.93 (s, 3 H) 3.22 (br. s., 2 H) 3.33 (s, 3 H) 3.66 (t, J = 5.04 Hz,2 H) 3.85 (s, 3 H) 4.46 (br. s., 2 H) 6.83 (s, 1 H) 7.32 (dd, J = 8.51,1.58 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.77 (d, J = 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 9.27(br. s., 2 H) 12.77 (br. s., 1 H) 13.87 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 384.0 [M −H]⁻, 386.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.93 min. 3426-(2-((ethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.27(t, J = 7.25 Hz, 3 H) 1.93 (s, 3 H) 3.02-3.12 (m, 2 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H)4.43 (br. s., 2 H) 6.82 (s, 1 H) 7.32 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1 H) 7.66(d, J = .51 Hz, 1 H) 7.77 (d, J = 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 9.24 (br. s., 2 H) 12.77(br. s., 1 H) 13.87 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 354.3 [M − H]⁻, 356.2 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.86 min. 3436-(2-((2-aminoethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm1.93 (s, 3 H) 3.29 (br. s., 4 H) 3.91 (s, 3 H) 4.53 (br. s., 2 H) 6.87(s, 1 H) 7.32 (d, J = 7.57 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.77 (s,1 H) 8.33 (br. s., 3 H) 9.95 (br. s., 2 H) 12.77 (br. s., 1 H) 13.87(br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 369.3 [M − H]⁻, 371.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.75 min. 3444-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-42-(methylamino)ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.93 (s, 3 H) 2.61 (s, 3 H) 3.30-3.42 (m, 4 H) 3.91 (s, 3H) 4.54 (br. s., 2 H) 6.88 (s, 1 H) 7.32 (dd, J = 8.67, 1.73 Hz, 1 H)7.67 (d, J = 8.83 Hz, 1 H) 7.77 (d, J = 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 9.26 (br. s., 2 H)9.89 (br. s., 2 H) 12.78 (br. s., 1 H) 13.87 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 383.1[M − H]⁻, 385.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.75 min. 3456-(2-((2-(dimethylamino)ethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.93 (s, 3 H) 2.85 (s, 6 H) 3.52 (br. s., 4 H) 3.91 (s, 3H) 4.53 (br. s., 2 H) 6.88 (s, 1 H) 7.32 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1 H)7.67 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.72-7.82 (m, 1 H) 9.88 (br. s., 2 H) 10.81(br. s., 1 H) 12.77 (br. s., 1 H) 13.86 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 397.2 [M −H]⁻, 399.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.77 min. 3464-hydroxy-6-(2-((l-methoxypropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d6) δ ppm 1.33 (d, J = 6.62 Hz, 3 H) 1.93 (s, 3 H) 3.36 (s, 3 H)3.55 (br. s., 1 H) 3.61 (dd, J = 10.40, 5.67 Hz, 2 H) 3.65 (dd, J =10.56, 4.26 Hz, 1 H) 3.86 (s, 3 H) 4.47 (br. s., 2 H) 6.85 (s, 1 H) 7.32(dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.77 (d, J =1.26 Hz, 1 H) 9.20 (br. s., 1 H) 9.35 (br. s., 1 H) 12.77 (br. s., 1 H)13.88 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 398.3 [M − H]⁻, 400.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.53 min. (1min Method). 3476-(2-((sec-butylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.94(t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.34 (d, J = 6.31 Hz, 3 H) 1.58 (ddd, J = 13.56,9.30, 7.41 Hz, 1 H) 1.88-1.96 (m, 1 H) 1.93 (s, 3 H) 3.25 (br. s., 1 H)3.88 (s, 3 H) 4.45 (br. s., 2 H) 6.85 (s, 1 H) 7.32 (dd, J = 8.67, 1.42Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.83 Hz, 1 H) 7.72-7.81 (m, 1 H) 9.19 (br. s., 1H) 9.29 (br. s., 1 H) 12.77 (s, 1 H) 13.87 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 382.3 [M −H]⁻, 384.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.53 min. (1 min Method). 3484-hydroxy-6-(2-((isopropylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.36(d, J = 6.31 Hz, 6 H) 1.93 (s, 3 H) 3.44-3.51 (1, 2 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H)4.44 (t, J = 5.67 Hz, 2 H) 6.83 (s, 1 H) 7.32 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.75-7.81 (m, 1 H) 9.18 (br. s., 2 H)12.78 (s, 1 H) 13.87 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 368.2 [M − H]⁻, 370.2 [M + H]⁺, RT0.50 min. (1 min Method). 3494-hydroxy-6-(2-((l-hydroxypropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.30 (d, J = 6.94 Hz, 3 H) 1.93 (s, 3 H) 2.52-2.57 (m, 1H) 3.61 (dd, J = 11.66, 5.36 Hz, 1 H) 3.68-3.78 (m, 1 H) 3.86 (s, 3 H)4.49 (br. s., 2 H) 5.48 (br. s., 1 H) 6.84 (s, 1 H) 7.32 (dd, J = 8.51,1.58 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.77 (d, J = 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 9.00(br. s., 1 H) 9.17 (br. s., 1 H) 12.79 (s, 1 H) 13.86 (br. s., 1 H).LC-MS 384.3 [M − H]⁻, 386.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.49 min. (1 min Method). 3504-hydroxy-6-(24(2-hydroxyethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δppm 1.93 (s, 3 H) 3.10 (br. s., 2 H) 3.69-3.77 (m, 2 H) 3.86 (s, 3 H)4.48 (br. s., 2 H) 5.30 (br. s., 1 H) 6.84 (s, 1 H) 7.32 (dd, J = 8.67,1.73 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.83 Hz, 1 H) 7.77 (d, J = 1.58 Hz, 1 H) 9.25(br. s., 2 H) 12.77 (br. s., 1 H) 13.87 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 370.2 [M −H]⁻, 372.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.49 min. (1 min Method). 3516-(2-((tert-butylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.43(s, 9 H) 1.93 (s, 3 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.36- 4.48 (m, 2 H) 6.83 (s, 1 H)7.32 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.68 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.78 (s, 1 H) 9.17(br. s., 2 H) 12.79 (br. s., 1 H) 13.87 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 382.3 [M − H]⁻,384.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.52 min. (1 min Method). 3524-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((propylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.93(t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 1.71 (dq, J = 15.61, 7.62 Hz, 2 H) 1.93 (s, 3 H)2.97 (br. s., 2 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.44 (br. s., 2 H) 6.83 (s, 1 H) 7.32(dd, J = 8.51, 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.77 (s, 1 H)9.27 (br. s., 2 H) 12.78 (br. s., 1 H) 13.86 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 368.2[M − H]⁻, 370.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.92 min. 3534-hydroxy-6-(2-((isobutylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.97(d, J = 6.62 Hz, 6 H) 1.93 (s, 3 H) 2.06 (dt, J = 13.40, 6.86 Hz, 1 H)2.88 (br. s., 2 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.45 (br. s., 2 H) 6.86 (s, 1 H) 7.32(d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.78 (s, 1 H) 9.10 (br.s., 2 H) 12.79 (br. s., 1 H) 13.86 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 382.3 [M − H]⁻,384.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.92 min. 3546-(2-((cyclobutylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm1.72-1.88 (m, 2 H) 1.93 (s, 3 H) 2.20 (br. s., 2 H) 2.23-2.32 (m, 2 H)3.79 (br. s., 1 H) 3.86 (s, 3 H) 4.32 (br. s., 2 H) 6.81 (s, 1 H) 7.31(d, J = 8.20 Hz, 1 H) 7.66 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.76 (s, 1 H) 9.59 (br.s., 2 H) 12.77 (br. s., 1 H) 13.86 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 380.1 [M − H]⁻,382.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.92 min. 3556-(2-((cyclopropylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm0.69-0.86 (m, 2 H) 0.86-0.99 (m, 2 H) 1.93 (s, 3 H) 2.79 (br. s., 1 H)3.88 (s, 3 H) 4.53 (s, 2 H) 6.82 (s, 1 H) 7.32 (dd, J = 8.67, 1.73 Hz, 1H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.76 (d, J = 1.26 Hz, 1 H) 9.58 (br. s., 2H) 12.77 (br. s., 1 H) 13.87 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 366.1 [M − H]⁻, 368.1[M + H]⁺, RT 0.90 min. 3564-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((l-methylcyclopropylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.67-0.78 (m, 2 H) 1.10-1.20 (m, 2 H) 1.53 (s, 3 H) 1.92(s, 3 H) 3.87 (s, 3 H) 4.54 (br. s., 2 H) 6.82 (s, 1 H) 7.28-7.37 (m, 1H) 7.67 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.77 (s, 1 H) 9.51 (br. s., 2 H) 12.79(br. s., 1 H) 13.86 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 380.4 [M − H]⁻, 382.3 [M + H]⁺,RT 0.50 min. (1 min Method). 3576-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.30(t, J = 7.09 Hz, 6 H) 1.93 (s, 3 H) 3.14-3.25 (m, 4 H) 3.91 (s, 3 H)4.52-4.66 (m, 2 H) 6.93 (s, 1 H) 7.35 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.69 (d, J =8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.79 (s, 1 H) 10.08 (br. s., 1 H) 12.78 (br. s., 1 H)13.86 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 382.4 [M − H]⁻, 384.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.50 min.(1 min Method). 3586-(2-(aminomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.92(s, 3 H) 3.83 (s, 3 H) 4.26-4.38 (m, 2 H) 6.70 (s, 1 H) 7.29 (d, J =8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.64 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.75 (s, 1 H) 8.53 (br. s., 3H) 12.78 (br. s., 1 H) 13.85 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 326.3 [M − H]⁻, 328.3[M + H]⁺, RT 0.47 min (1 min Method).

Example 3294-amino-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (Cpd 329)

Step 1: Methyl6-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-4-(tosyloxy)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To a stirred solution of methyl6-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(2.0 g, 3.2 mmol), prepared according to procedure described in Example164, Step 2, in CH₂Cl₂ (15 mL) was added Et₃N (0.68 mL, 4.9 mmol, 1.5eq) and TsCl (0.74 g, 3.9 mmol, 1.2 eq) at 0° C. The mixture was allowedto warm to room temperature then stirred for 2 h. The solvent wasremoved and the residue was purified by flash column chromatography(0-25% EtOAc in CH₂Cl₂) to give the title compound (2.12 g, 85%). LC-MS775.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.80 min.

Step 2: Methyl6-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-4-(2,4-dimethoxybenzylamino)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To a stirred solution of tosylate (1.70 g, 2.2 mmol) obtained above inCH₂Cl₂ (8 mL) was added Et₃N (0.61 mL, 4.4 mmol, 2.0 eq) and2,4-dimethoxybenzylamine (0.50 mL, 3.3 mmol, 1.5 eq) at roomtemperature. The mixture was heated to 50° C. then stirred for 1 h. Thereaction was monitored by LC-MS then more Et₃N (0.20 mL) and2,4-dimethoxybenzylamine (0.20 mL) was added. After 5 h, solvent wasremoved then residue was purified by flash column chromatography (0-50%EtOAc in CH₂Cl₂) to give the title compound (1.45 g, 86%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.10 (s, 3H) 0.11 (s, 3H) 0.79 (t,J=7.45 Hz, 3H) 0.91 (s, 9H) 1.88-2.02 (m, 2H) 3.07 (s, 3H) 3.77 (s, 3H)3.78 (s, 3H) 3.81 (s, 3H) 3.82 (s, 3H) 3.96 (s, 3H) 4.32 (s, 2H)4.71-4.86 (m, 3H) 4.93 (d, J=15.05 Hz, 1H) 6.08 (d, J=2.36 Hz, 1H) 6.27(s, 1H) 6.39 (dd, J=8.43, 2.44 Hz, 1H) 6.44-6.51 (m, 2H) 6.74 (d, J=8.20Hz, 1H) 6.91-7.01 (m, 2H) 7.18 (dd, J=8.35, 6.15 Hz, 2H). LC-MS 770.4[M+H]⁺, RT 1.76 min.

Step 3: Methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-4-(2,4-dimethoxybenzylamino)-5-ethyl-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

To a stirred solution of silylether (1.76 g, 2.28 mmol) obtained abovein THF (10 mL) was added TBAF (3.5 mL, 1.0 M in THF, 3.5 mmol, 1.5 eq)at 0° C. The mixture was allowed to warm to room temperature and stirredfor 30 min. The solvent was removed under reduced pressure then residuewas purified by flash column chromatography (10-50% EtOAc in CH₂Cl₂) togive the title compound (1.45 g, 97%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.80 (t, J=7.45 Hz, 3H) 1.95 (quin,J=7.09 Hz, 2H) 3.12 (s, 3H) 3.77 (s, 3H) 3.81 (s, 3H) 3.82 (s, 6H) 3.96(s, 3H) 4.32 (s, 2H) 4.71-4.79 (m, 1H) 4.82 (s, 2H) 4.87-4.94 (m, 1H)6.08-6.12 (m, 1H) 6.36 (s, 1H) 6.40 (dd, J=8.28, 2.05 Hz, 1H) 6.44-6.51(m, 2H) 6.78 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 6.93 (d, J=8.28 Hz, 1H) 7.03 (s, 1H)7.20 (t, J=8.47 Hz, 2H). LC-MS 654.2 [M−H]⁻, 656.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.27 min.

Step 4:1-(2,4-Dimethoxybenzyl)-4-(2,4-dimethoxybenzylamino)-5-ethyl-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a stirred solution of above ester (1.45 g, 2.21 mmol) in THF (6 mL)and H₂O (3 mL) was added LiOH—H₂O (450 mg, 10.7 mmol, 4.9 eq) at roomtemperature. The mixture was heated to 65° C. then stirred overnight.The reaction was quenched with 1N aqueous HCl (12 mL) then extractedwith CH₂Cl₂ (4×25 mL). Solvent was removed under reduced pressure thenresidue was purified by flash column chromatography (10-50% EtOAc inCH₂Cl₂) to give the title compound (1.12 g, 79%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.93 (t, J=7.45 Hz, 3H) 2.21-2.35 (m,2H) 3.26 (s, 3H) 3.78 (s, 3H) 3.82 (s, 6H) 3.84 (s, 3H) 4.65 (d, J=5.91Hz, 2H) 4.77 (d, J=15.45 Hz, 1H) 4.84 (d, J=5.67 Hz, 2H) 4.90 (d,J=15.45 Hz, 1H) 6.17-6.21 (m, 1H) 6.38-6.44 (m, 2H) 6.46-6.51 (m, 2H)6.73 (d, J=8.43 Hz, 1H) 6.84 (dd, J=8.51, 1.42 Hz, 1H) 7.11 (s, 1H) 7.21(d, J=9.06 Hz, 1H) 7.25-7.27 (m, 1H). LC-MS 640.4 [M−H]⁻, 642.6 [M+H]⁺,RT 1.36 min.

Step 5:1-(2,4-Dimethoxybenzyl)-4-(2,4-dimethoxybenzylamino)-5-ethyl-6-(2-formyl-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a suspension of alcohol (1.12 g, 1.75 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (12 mL) wasadded MnO₂ (1.55 g, 17.8 mmol, 10 eq) at room temperature. After 1 h,MnO₂ (1.55 g, 17.8 mmol, 10 eq) was added. The reaction was monitored byLC-MS. Upon completion, reaction mixture was filtered to remove solidwaste. The filtrate was concentrated under reduced pressure to give thetitle compound (0.96 g, 86%). Crude material was used in next stepwithout further purification. LC-MS 638.5 [M−H]⁻, 640.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.48min.

Step 6-7:4-Amino-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a solution of crude aldehyde (240 mg, 0.38 mmol) in1,2-dichloroethane (2.0 mL) was added pyrrolidine (0.06 mL, 0.73 mmol,ca. 2.0 eq), and acetic acid (0.04 mL, 0.69 mmol, ca. 2.0 eq) at roomtemperature. The mixture was stirred for 30 min before NaBH(OAc)₃ (174mg, 0.82 mmol, 2.2 eq) was added. Upon completion, solvent was removedunder reduced pressure then water was added to quench the reaction. Thecrude product was collected through filtration then purified bypreparative HPLC (40%-90% MeCN/H₂O) to give desired product carried overto final deprotection.

To a suspension of above reductive amination product in TIPS-H (1.0 mL)was added TFA (1.0 mL) then reaction mixture was heated to 65° C. for 3h. Upon completion, the solvent was removed under reduced pressure thenresidue was purified by preparative HPLC (20%-75% MeCN/H₂O) to givedesired product (12.8 mg, 7% over three steps).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.03 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.06 (br. s.,2H) 2.23 (br. s., 2H) 2.37 (q, J=7.41 Hz, 2H) 3.26-3.35 (br. s., 2H)3.65 (br. s., 2H) 3.92 (s, 3H) 4.74 (s, 2H) 6.90 (s, 1H) 7.26-7.35 (m,1H) 7.64 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.69 (s, 1H). LC-MS 393.5 [M−H]⁻, 395.4[M+H]⁺, RT 0.73 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 3304-amino-6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.03(t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.37 (q, J = 7.59 Hz, 2 H) 2.97 (s, 6 H) 3.92 (s,3 H) 4.67 (s, 2 H) 6.92 (s, 1 H) 7.33 (dd, J = 8.51, 1.66 Hz, 1 H) 7.66(d, J = 8.43 Hz, 1 H) 7.71 (d, J = 1.50 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 367.1 [M − H]⁻,369.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.69 min. 3314-amino-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperidin-l-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.03(t, J = 7.45 Hz, 3 H) 1.93-2.05 (m, 2 H) 2.36 (q, J = 7.41 Hz, 2 H)3.04-3.15 (m, 2 H) 3.27-3.35 (m, 4 H) 3.55-3.65 (m, 2 H) 3.92 (s, 3 H)4.62 (s, 2 H) 6.91 (s, 1 H) 7.33 (dd, J = 8.55, 1.69 Hz, 1 H) 7.65 (d, J= 8.59 Hz, 1 H) 7.71 (d, J = 1.10 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 407.1 [M − H]⁻, 409.2[M + H]⁺, RT 0.74 min. 3324-amino-6-(24(3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-l-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ ppm 1.04 (t, J = 7.45 Hz, 3 H) 1.99-2.14 (m, 1 H) 2.32- 2.45(m, 1 H) 2.38 (q, J = 7.49 Hz, 2 H) 2.87 (s, 6 H) 3.29-3.37 (m, 4 H)3.87 (s, 3 H) 3.90-3.98 (m, 1 H) 4.03 (s, 2 H) 6.59 (s, 1 H) 7.21 (dd, J= 8.47, 1.69 Hz, 1 H) 7.54 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.60 (d, J = 1.42 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 436.2 [M − H]⁻, 438.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.65 min.

Example 3406-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-5-propyl-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

A mixture of5-allyl-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (45 mg, 0.085 mmol), prepared according to the procedure describedin Example 164, Steps 1-6, and Pd/C (10 mg, 10%) in EtOAc (1 mL) wasstirred under H₂ (1 atm) at room temperature for 2 h. The solvent wasevaporated and the residue was chromatographed (0-2.5% MeOH in CH₂Cl₂)to give the intermediate of1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-5-propyl-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid. LC-MS 489.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.17 min. This intermediate was stirred inTFA (0.5 mL) and TIPS-H (0.5 mL) at room temperature for 15 h, and thenthe mixture was concentrated to dryness. The residue was dissolved inCH₂Cl₂ (0.5 mL), then HCl (2.0M in Et₂O, 1.0 mL) was added. Theprecipitate was collected by filtration and washed by ether to affordthe title compound as an off-white solid (15 mg, 44% over 2 steps).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.70 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 3H), 1.35-1.45 (m,2H), 2.28-2.35 (m, 2H), 2.83 (s, 6H), 3.88 (s, 3H), 4.61 (s, 2H), 6.87(s, 1H), 7.31 (dd, J=8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.75 (d,J=1.2 Hz, 1H), 9.84-9.98 (br s, 1H), 12.72-12.80 (br s, 1H), 13.89-13.95(br s, 1H), 16.27-16.38 (br s, 1H). LC-MS 339.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.03 min.

Example 3596-(3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: methyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)nicotinate

To a solution of methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(1.15 g, 3.52 mmol), prepared according to the procedure described inExample 22 step 1, in THF (20 mL) was added triphenylphosphine (2.31 g,8.81 mmol, 2.5 eq) and benzyl alcohol (0.92 mL, 8.88 mmol, 2.5 eq) atroom temperature. The reaction mixture was cooled to 0° C. before DIAD(1.73 mL, 8.79 mmol, 2.5 eq) was added. The reaction was stirred at 0°C. for 1 h before it was allowed to warm to room temperature. Thereaction was monitored by LC-MS. Upon completion, the solvents wereremoved under reduced pressure to give a crude product which waspurified by flash column chromatography (0-15% EtOAc in hexanes) toafford the title compound (1.00 g, 56%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.05 (t, J=7.25 Hz, 3H) 2.65 (q,J=7.25 Hz, 2H) 3.85 (s, 3H) 3.91 (s, 3H) 5.13 (s, 2H) 5.46 (s, 2H) 6.55(dd, J=3.15, 0.63 Hz, 1H) 7.12 (d, J=3.15 Hz, 1H) 7.28-7.50 (m, 12H)7.71 (d, J=0.95 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 507.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.73 min.

Step 2: methyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethylnicotinate

To a solution of methyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)nicotinate (880 mg,1.74 mmol) in DMF (10 mL) was added chlorosulfonyl isocyanate (0.18 mL,2.07 mmol, 1.2 eq) at 0° C. The reaction was monitored by LC-MS andstarting material was completely consumed within 5 min. The reaction wasquenched with water then extracted by CH₂Cl₂ (3×30 mL). The combinedorganic layers were dried over Na₂SO₄ and then concentrated to give acrude product which was purified by trituration with hexanes and CH₂Cl₂to afford the title compound (732 mg, 79%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.02 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.60 (q,J=7.25 Hz, 2H) 3.91 (s, 3H) 3.92 (s, 3H) 5.14 (s, 2H) 5.44 (s, 2H)7.28-7.34 (m, 1H) 7.34-7.50 (m, 11H) 7.64 (s, 1H) 7.85 (t, J=1.10 Hz,1H). LC-MS 532.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.65 min.

Step 3:2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethylnicotinicacid

To a solution of methyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethylnicotinate(130 mg, 0.24 mmol) in THF (2.5 mL) was added potassiumtrimethylsilanolate (80 mg, 0.62 mmol, 2.6 eq) at room temperature. Thenthe reaction mixture was heated to 60° C. and stirred for 8 h. Uponcompletion of the reaction, the solvents were removed under reducedpressure. The reaction was acidified with 1N HCl (1 mL) and then thereaction mixture was extracted with CH₂Cl₂ (3×20 mL). The solvent wasremoved to give a crude product which was purified by flash columnchromatography (0-15% EtOAc in CH₂Cl₂) to afford the title compound (99mg, 78%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.02 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.60 (q,J=7.57 Hz, 2H) 3.93 (s, 3H) 5.18 (s, 2H) 5.54 (s, 2H) 7.30-7.45 (m, 6H)7.45-7.51 (m, 6H) 7.66 (s, 1H) 7.88 (t, J=1.10 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 518.3[M+H]⁺, RT 1.50 min.

Step 4:6-(3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a solution of2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethylnicotinicacid (123 mg, 0.24 mmol) in EtOAc (4 mL) was added Pd/C (10% Degussatype, 30 mg) at room temperature. The flask was evacuated thenback-filled with H₂ (1 atm) over three cycles. The reaction wasmonitored by LC-MS. Upon completion, the reaction mixture was filteredthrough celite then washed with MeOH (ca. 25 mL) thoroughly. Thefiltrated was concentrated to afford the title compound (58 mg, 72%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J=7.25 Hz, 3H) 2.32 (q, J=6.94Hz, 2H) 3.93 (s, 3H) 7.42 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.74 (s, 1H) 7.78 (d,J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 8.37 (s, 1H) 12.76 (br. s., 1H) 14.58 (br. s., 1H) 15.88(br. s., 1H). LC-MS 336.1 [M−H]⁻, 338.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.29 min.

Example 3606-(3-cyano-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: methyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(2-chloro-3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethylnicotinate

To a solution of methyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethylnicotinate(1.80 g, 3.39 mmol), prepared in Example 359 step 2, in THF (24 mL) wasadded LDA solution (1.5M in cyclohexane, 3.40 mL, 5.10 mmol, 1.5 eq)dropwise at −78° C. The reaction mixture was stirred for 15 min before asolution of hexachloroethane (1.21 g, 5.1 mmol, 1.5 eq) in THF (6 mL)was added dropwise at −78° C. The reaction progress was monitored byLC-MS. Upon completion, the reaction was quenched with sat. NH₄Clsolution then extracted with Et₂O (4×30 mL). The combined organic layerswere dried over Na₂SO₄ then concentrated to give a crude product whichwas purified by flash column chromatography (0-10% EtOAc in 1/1CH₂Cl₂/hexanes) to afford the title compound (1.58 g, 82%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.01 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.58 (q,J=7.46 Hz, 2H) 3.86 (s, 3H) 3.92 (s, 3H) 5.13 (s, 2H) 5.44 (s, 2H)7.27-7.49 (m, 12H) 7.71-7.79 (m, 1H). LC-MS 566.3/568.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.73min.

Step 2: methyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(3-cyano-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethylnicotinate

To a solution of methyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(2-chloro-3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethylnicotinate(143 mg, 0.25 mmol) in DMF (2 mL) was added potassium carbonate (70 mg,0.50 mmol, 2.0 eq) followed by pyrrolidine (0.05 mL, 0.61 mmol, 2.4 eq)at room temperature. The reaction was heated to 60° C. and the progresswas monitored by LC-MS. Upon completion, the reaction was quenched withwater then extracted with EtOAc (3×25 mL). The solvent was removed underreduced pressure and the crude product was purified by flash columnchromatography (0-10% EtOAc in 1/1 CH₂Cl₂/hexanes) to afford the titlecompound (134 mg, 89%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.02 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.02-2.10(m, 4H) 2.62 (q, J=7.57 Hz, 2H) 3.67 (s, 3H) 3.69-3.77 (m, 4H) 3.90 (s,3H) 5.12 (s, 2H) 5.45 (s, 2H) 7.17-7.23 (m, 1H) 7.23-7.32 (m, 2H)7.32-7.49 (m, 9H) 7.57-7.64 (m, 1H). LC-MS 601.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.74 min.

Step 3:2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(3-cyano-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethylnicotinicacid

The title compound (98 mg, 0.17 mmol) was prepared according toprocedure described in Example 359, Step 3 from methyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(3-cyano-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethylnicotinate(134 mg, 0.22 mmol) in 76% yield. LC-MS 585.4 [M−H]⁻, 587.4 [M+H]⁺, RT1.61 min.

Step 4:6-(3-cyano-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound (60 mg, 0.15 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 359 Step 4 from2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(3-cyano-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethylnicotinicacid (98 mg, 0.17 mmol) in 87% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.00 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.98 (dt,J=6.23, 3.35 Hz, 4H) 2.33 (q, J=6.94 Hz, 2H) 3.67-3.80 (m, 7H) 7.17 (dd,J=8.20, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.31 (s, 1H) 7.48 (d, J=8.20 Hz, 1H) 12.74 (br. s.,1H) 14.20 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 405.2 [M−H]⁻, 407.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.42 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 3616-(3-cyano-2-(dimethylamino)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99(t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.25 Hz, 2 H) 3.08 (s, 6 H) 3.66 (s,3 H) 7.26 (dd, J = 8.20, 1.58 Hz, 1 H) 7.45 (s, 1 H) 7.55 (d, J = 8.20Hz, 1 H) 12.76 (br. s., 1 H) 14.34 (br. s., 1 H) 16.11 (br. s., 1 H).LC-MS 379.1 [M − H]⁻, 381.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.38 min. 3626-(3-cyano-2-methoxy-l-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.00(t, J = 7.25 Hz, 3 H) 2.33 (q, J = 7.25 Hz, 2 H) 3.62 (s, 3 H) 4.38 (s,3 H) 7.24-7.34 (m, 1 H) 7.50 (s, 1 H) 7.58 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 12.75(br. s., 1 H) 14.68 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS 366.1 [M − H]⁻, 368.1 [M + H]⁺,RT 1.38 min.

Example 3636-(3-chloro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: methyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(3-chloro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethylnicotinate

To a solution of methyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)nicotinate (131 mg,0.26 mmol), prepared in Example 359, step 1, in MeCN (2 mL) was addedNCS (35 mg, 0.26 mmol) at 0° C. The reaction was stirred at 0° C. for 1h before it was allowed to warm to room temperature. The reactionprogress was monitored by LC-MS. Upon completion, the reaction wasquenched with water then extracted by CH₂Cl₂ (3×20 mL). The solvent wasremoved to give the crude product which was purified by flash columnchromatography (0-10% EtOAc in hexanes) to afford the desired product(100 mg, 71%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.05 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.62 (q,J=7.25 Hz, 2H) 3.82 (s, 3H) 3.91 (s, 3H) 5.13 (s, 2H) 5.48 (s, 2H) 7.10(s, 1H) 7.28-7.33 (m, 1H) 7.33-7.50 (m, 11H) 7.70 (t, J=1.10 Hz, 1H).LC-MS 541.3/543.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.81 min.

Step 2:2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(3-chloro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethylnicotinicacid

The title compound (87 mg, 0.17 mmol) was prepared according toprocedure described in Example 359 Step 3 from methyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(3-chloro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethylnicotinate(100 mg, 0.18 mmol) in 89% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.05 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.63 (q,J=7.36 Hz, 2H) 3.83 (s, 3H) 5.17 (s, 2H) 5.56 (s, 2H) 7.12 (s, 1H)7.31-7.45 (m, 8H) 7.46-7.52 (m, 4H) 7.74 (dd, J=1.42, 0.79 Hz, 1H).LC-MS 527.3/529.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.65 min.

Step 3:6-(3-chloro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound (25 mg, 0.072 mmol) was prepared according toprocedure described in Example 359 Step 4 from2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(3-chloro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethylnicotinicacid (87 mg, 0.17 mmol) in 44% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.00 (t, J=7.25 Hz, 3H) 2.32 (q, J=7.25Hz, 2H) 3.85 (s, 3H) 7.33 (dd, J=8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.57-7.65 (m, 1H)7.65-7.73 (m, 2H) 12.77 (br. s., 1H) 13.92 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS345.1/347.1 [M−H]⁻, 347.1/349.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.47 min.

Example 3646-(benzofuran-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acidStep 1: N-methoxy-N-methylbenzofuran-5-carboxamide

The title compound (1.28 g, 6.25 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 15, Step 3 from benzofuran-5-carboxylicacid (1.10 g, 6.78 mmol) in 92% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 3.40 (s, 3H) 3.56 (s, 3H) 6.83 (dd,J=2.05, 1.10 Hz, 1H) 7.49-7.55 (m, 1H) 7.65-7.71 (m, 2H) 8.00 (d, J=1.58Hz, 1H). LC-MS 206.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.99 min.

Step 2: 1-(benzofuran-5-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound (903 mg, 4.80 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 15, Step 4 fromN-methoxy-N-methylbenzofuran-5-carboxamide (1.28 g, 6.25 mmol) in 77%yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.04 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.81 (sxt,J=7.38 Hz, 2H) 3.02 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 2H) 6.87 (dd, J=2.21, 0.95 Hz, 1H)7.55 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.70 (d, J=2.21 Hz, 1H) 7.98 (dd, J=8.83, 1.89Hz, 1H) 8.27 (d, J=1.58 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 189.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.28 min.

Step 3: N-(1-(benzofuran-5-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine

The title compound (1.22 g, ca. 4.80 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 1, Step 6 from1-(benzofuran-5-yl)butan-1-one (903 mg, 4.80 mmol) in quantitativeyield. LC-MS 244.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.89 min.

Step 4-5:6-(benzofuran-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid

The title compound (106 mg, 0.37 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 1, Step 7-8 fromN-(1-(benzofuran-5-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine (0.61 g, ca.2.40 mmol) in 15% yield over three steps.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.02 (t, J=7.57 Hz, 3H) 2.39 (q, J=7.57Hz, 2H) 7.08 (dd, J=2.21, 0.95 Hz, 1H) 7.43 (dd, J=8.51, 1.89 Hz, 1H)7.77 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.83 (d, J=1.26 Hz, 1H) 8.14 (d, J=2.21 Hz, 1H)8.40 (s, 1H) 13.31 (br. s., 1H) 15.04 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 282.3 [M−H]⁻,284.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.07 min.

Example 3656-(benzofuran-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1-2:6-(benzofuran-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound (123 mg, 0.41 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 2, Step 1-2 fromN-(1-(benzofuran-5-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine (0.61 g, ca.2.40 mmol) in 17% yield over three steps.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98 (t, J=7.25 Hz, 3H) 2.29 (q, J=7.25Hz, 2H) 7.09 (d, J=1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.41 (dd, J=8.51, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.77 (d,J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.80-7.84 (m, 1H) 8.14 (d, J=1.89 Hz, 1H) 12.81 (br. s.,1H) 13.92 (br. s., 1H) 16.29 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 298.3 [M−H]⁻, 300.3[M+H]⁺, RT 1.23 min.

Example 3666-(benzo[b]thiophen-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: N-methoxy-N-methylbenzo[b]thiophene-5-carboxamide

The title compound (1.33 g, 6.01 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 15, Step 3 frombenzo[b]thiophene-5-carboxylic acid (1.10 g, 6.17 mmol) in 97% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 3.41 (s, 3H) 3.57 (s, 3H) 7.38-7.42(m, 1H) 7.51 (d, J=5.67 Hz, 1H) 7.68 (dd, J=8.35, 1.42 Hz, 1H) 7.89-7.94(m, 1H) 8.20 (d, J=1.26 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 222.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.22 min.

Step 2: 1-(benzo[b]thiophen-5-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound (1.14 g, 5.58 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 15, Step 4 fromN-methoxy-N-methylbenzo[b]thiophene-5-carboxamide (1.33 g, 6.01 mmol) in93% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.05 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 1.83 (sxt,J=7.38 Hz, 2H) 3.05 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 2H) 7.45 (d, J=5.36 Hz, 1H) 7.54 (d,J=5.36 Hz, 1H) 7.91-8.01 (m, 2H) 8.45 (s, 1H). LC-MS 205.1 [M+H]⁺, RT1.51 min.

Step 3: N-(1-(benzo[b]thiophen-5-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine

The title compound (1.50 g, ca. 5.58 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 1, Step 6 from1-(benzo[b]thiophen-5-yl)butan-1-one (1.14 g, 5.58 mmol) in quantitativeyield. LC-MS 260.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.09 min.

Step 4-5:6-(benzo[b]thiophen-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound (129 mg, 0.43 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 1, Step 7-8 fromN-(1-(benzo[b]thiophen-5-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine (0.75 g,ca. 2.79 mmol) in 15% yield over three steps.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.02 (t, J=7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.41 (q, J=7.36Hz, 2H) 7.46 (dd, J=8.20, 1.58 Hz, 1H) 7.58 (d, J=5.67 Hz, 1H) 7.92 (d,J=5.36 Hz, 1H) 8.04 (d, J=1.58 Hz, 1H) 8.19 (d, J=8.20 Hz, 1H) 8.41 (s,1H) 13.34 (br. s., 1H) 15.02 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 298.1 [M−H]⁻, 300.1[M+H]⁺, RT 1.28 min.

Example 3676-(benzo[b]thiophen-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1-2:6-(benzo[b]thiophen-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound (140 mg, 0.44 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 2, Step 1-2 fromN-(1-(benzo[b]thiophen-5-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine (0.75 g,ca. 2.79 mmol) in 16% yield over three steps.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (t, J=7.25 Hz, 3H) 2.31 (q, J=7.04Hz, 2H) 7.44 (d, J=7.88 Hz, 1H) 7.58 (d, J=5.04 Hz, 1H) 7.91 (d, J=5.04Hz, 1H) 8.02 (s, 1H) 8.19 (d, J=8.20 Hz, 1H) 12.83 (br. s., 1H) 13.93(br. s., 1H) 16.27 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 314.1 [M−H]⁻, 316.1 [M+H]⁺, RT1.44 min.

Example 3685-ethyl-6-(3-fluoro-1-methyl-2-((methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: ethyl 5-bromo-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylate

To a stirred solution of ethyl 5-bromo-1-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylate(2.93 g, 10.39 mmol) in MeCN (52 mL) was added Selectfluor® (3.87 g,10.92 mmol, 1.05 eq) at 0° C. in three portions with an interval of 10min. The reaction was stirred at 0° C. for 30 min before it was allowedto warm to room temperature then stirred for an additional 30 min. Thereaction was monitored by TLC analysis. Once the starting material wascompletely consumed, the reaction was quenched with sat. NaHCO₃ and thenextracted by CH₂Cl₂ (4×25 mL). The solvent was removed to give a crudeproduct which was purified by flash column chromatography (0-10% EtOAcin hexanes) to afford the desired product (860 mg, 2.87 mmol) in 28%yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.44 (t, J=7.09 Hz, 3H) 3.97-4.01(m, 3H) 4.43 (q, J=7.25 Hz, 2H) 7.24 (dd, J=9.14, 1.89 Hz, 1H) 7.44 (dd,J=8.83, 1.89 Hz, 1H) 7.83 (dd, J=1.89, 0.63 Hz, 1H).

Step 2: (5-bromo-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol

The title compound (734 mg, 2.84 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 39, Step 2 from ethyl5-bromo-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indole-2-carboxylate (860 mg, 2.87 mmol) in99% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 3.77 (d, J=0.63 Hz, 3H) 4.86 (d,J=1.26 Hz, 2H) 7.17 (dd, J=8.83, 2.21 Hz, 1H) 7.33 (dd, J=8.83, 1.89 Hz,1H) 7.73 (d, J=1.58 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 240.1/242.1 [M+H−H₂O]⁺, RT 1.20 min.

Step 3:5-bromo-2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indole

The title compound (1.02 g, 2.75 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 39, Step 3 from(5-bromo-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol (734 mg, 2.84 mmol) in97% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 0.06 (s, 6H) 0.88 (s, 9H) 3.74 (d,J=0.63 Hz, 3H) 4.85 (d, J=1.58 Hz, 2H) 7.15 (dd, J=8.83, 2.21 Hz, 1H)7.30 (dd, J=8.67, 2.05 Hz, 1H) 7.72 (d, J=1.89 Hz, 1H).

Step 4:1-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-one

The title compound (820 mg, 2.26 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 21, Step 1 from5-bromo-2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indole(1.02 g, 2.75 mmol) in 82% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 0.08 (s, 6H) 0.89 (s, 9H) 1.04 (t,J=7.44 Hz, 3H) 1.82 (sxt, J=7.44 Hz, 2H) 2.98-3.05 (m, 2H) 3.79 (s, 3H)4.88 (d, J=1.58 Hz, 2H) 7.31 (dd, J=8.83, 1.89 Hz, 1H) 7.92 (dd, J=8.83,1.58 Hz, 1H) 8.27 (d, J=1.26 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 364.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.71 min.

Step 5:N-(1-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)-1-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methanamine

The title compound (1.20 g, ca. 2.26 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 164, Step 1 from1-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-one(820 mg, 2.26 mmol) in quantitative yield. LC-MS 513.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.71min.

Step 6: methyl6-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound (513 mg, 0.80 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 164, Step 2 fromN-(1-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)-1-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methanamine(1.20 g, ca. 2.26 mmol) in 35% yield over two steps.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 0.11 (s, 3H) 0.12 (s, 3H) 0.91 (s,9H) 2.03-2.22 (m, 2H) 3.19 (s, 3H) 3.76 (s, 6H) 4.02 (s, 3H) 4.79-4.92(m, 3H) 4.92-5.01 (m, 1H) 6.14 (d, J=2.52 Hz, 1H) 6.34-6.44 (m, 1H) 6.79(dd, J=8.51, 1.26 Hz, 1H) 6.84 (d, J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.09 (s, 1H) 7.16-7.23(m, 1H) 13.73 (s, 1H). LC-MS 639.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.75 min.

Step 7: methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(3-fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

The title compound (400 mg, 0.76 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 164, Step 3 from methyl6-(2-((tert-butyldimethylsilyloxy)methyl)-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(513 mg, 0.80 mmol) in 95% yield. LC-MS 523.3 [M−H]⁻, 525.3 [M+H]⁺, RT1.28 min.

Step 8-9:1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(3-fluoro-2-formyl-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound (255 mg, 0.50 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 164, Step 4-5 from methyl1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(3-fluoro-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(400 mg, 0.76 mmol) in 66% yield over two steps. LC-MS 507.2 [M−H]⁻,509.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.58 min.

Step 10-12:5-ethyl-6-(3-fluoro-1-methyl-2-((methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound (6 mg, 0.015 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedure described in Example 164, Step 6-8 from1-(2,4-dimethoxybenzyl)-5-ethyl-6-(3-fluoro-2-formyl-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (64 mg, 0.126 mmol) in 12% yield over three steps.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98 (t, J=7.09 Hz, 3H) 2.32 (q, J=6.94Hz, 2H) 2.63 (br. s., 3H) 3.88 (br. s., 3H) 4.47 (br. s., 2H) 7.36 (d,J=8.51 Hz, 1H) 7.67-7.79 (m, 2H) 9.38 (br. s., 2H) 12.81 (br. s., 1H)13.91 (s, 1H). LC-MS 372.2 [M−H]⁻, 374.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.93 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 3695-ethyl-6-(2-((ethylamino)methyl)-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d6) δ ppm0.98 (t, J = 7.25 Hz, 3 H) 1.27 (t, J = 7.09 Hz, 3 H) 2.32 (q, J = 6.83Hz, 2 H) 3.07 (d, J = 4.41 Hz, 2 H) 3.88 (s, 3 H) 4.47 (br. s., 2 H)7.37 (d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.67-7.70 (m, 2 H) 9.22 (br. s., 2 H) 12.81(br. s., 1 H) 13.91 (s, 1H). LC-MS 386.3 [M − H]⁻, 388.3 [M + H]⁺, RT0.94 min. 3705-ethyl-6-(3-fluoro-2-((isopropylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δppm 0.98 (t, J = 7.09 Hz, 3 H) 1.36 (d, J = 6.31 Hz, 6 H) 2.31 (q, J =7.25 Hz, 2 H) 3.47 (br. s., 1 H) 3.89 (s, 3 H) 4.46 (br. s., 2 H) 7.36(d, J = 8.51 Hz, 1 H) 7.69-7.80 (m, 2 H) 9.30 (br. s., 2 H) 12.82 (br.s., 1 H) 13.91 (s, 1 H). LC-MS 400.2 [M − H]⁻, 402.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.94min. 3716-(2-((tert-butylamino)methyl)-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δppm 0.97 (t, J = 7.09 Hz, 3 H) 1.44 (s, 9 H) 2.31 (q, J = 6.62 Hz, 2 H)3.92 (s, 3 H) 4.42 (br. s., 2 H) 7.36 (d, J = 8.20 Hz, 1 H) 7.69-7.77(m, 2 H) 9.41 (br. s., 2 H) 12.84 (br. s., 1 H) 13.91 (br. s., 1 H).LC-MS 414.2 [M − H]⁻, 416.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.96 min.

Example 3726-(4-(Benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1 Methyl 4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylate

To a solution of methyl 4-hydroxy-1-methyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylate (7.70g, 37.52 mmol), prepared according to the literature (Bioorg. Med. Chem.2005, 13, 1497-1505), in CH₃CN (150 mL) was added K₂CO₃ (8.80 g, 63.67mmol), NaI (200 mg, cat.) and BnBr (6.70 mL, 56.41 mmol). The mixturewas heated at 70° C. overnight. The solids were filtered off and themother liquor was concentrated. The residue was purified by columnchromatography using EtOAc/hexanes (gradient 10-30%) to afford methyl4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylate (7.10 g) in 85% yieldbased on recovered starting material (1.90 g).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 3.80 (s, 3H) 3.90 (s, 3H) 5.28 (s,2H) 6.64 (dd, J=3.2, 0.9 Hz, 1H) 7.02 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H) 7.10 (dd, J=8.5,0.9 Hz, 1H) 7.35 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H) 7.42 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 2H) 7.57 (d, J=7.6Hz, 2H) 7.79 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 296.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.32 min.

Step 2-3 4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indole-5-carbaldehyde

To a solution of ethyl methyl4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indole-5-carboxylate (7.09 g, 24.0 mmol) inDCM (100 mL) at −78° C. was added a solution of DIBAL-H (1M hexanes,53.0 mL, 53.0 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred for 1 h at −78° C.before it was quenched with Na—K-tartrate (aqueous saturated, 50 mL).The mixture was allowed to warm to room temperature and was stirredvigorously for 3 h. The organic phase was separated and the aqueousphase was extracted with DCM (2×100 mL). The combined organics werewashed with NaCl (aqueous saturated, 100 mL) and dried over Na₂SO₄. Thesolvent was concentrated to yield(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)methanol as an oil which was pureenough to be used in the next step without purification.

To activated 4 Å molecular sieves (6.0 g, 250 mg/mmol) was added asolution of 4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)methanol obtained above(ca 24 mmol) in DCM (120 mL). The mixture was cooled to 0° C. before NMO(4.20 g, 35.86 mmol) and TPAP (420 mg, 1.20 mmol, 5 mol %) were addedsubsequently. The reaction was stirred at 0° C. for 15 min and thenallowed to warm to room temperature. After 2 h complete conversion ofstaring material was observed. Molecular sieves were filtered off andwere washed with DCM. The mother liquor was concentrated and the residuewas purified by column chromatography (EtOAc/hexanes, 0-15% gradient).4-(Benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indole-5-carbaldehyde was obtained as a solid(4.57 g) in 72% yield over 2 steps.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, Acetone) δ ppm 3.88 (s, 3H) 5.55 (s, 2H) 6.87 (dd,J=3.3, 0.8 Hz, 1H) 7.22 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H) 7.33-7.38 (m, 2H) 7.39-7.44(m, 2H) 7.52 (dd, J=7.7, 1.1 Hz, 2H) 7.59 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H) 10.38 (d,J=0.6 Hz, 1H)

Step 4-5 1-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-one

To a solution of 4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indole-5-carbaldehyde (4.57g, 17.22 mmol) in THF (60 mL) at −78° C. was slowly added a solution ofn-PrMgCl (2M Et₂O, 13.00 mL, 26 mmol). The mixture was stirred at thistemperature for 15 min and then allowed to warm to 0° C. After 1 h thereaction was quenched with NH₄Cl (aqueous saturated, 50 mL) and theproduct was extracted with EtOAc (3×100 mL). The combined organics werewashed with NaCl (aqueous saturated, 100 mL) and dried over Na₂SO₄. Thesolvents were concentrated to yield1-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-ol as an oil which wasused directly in the next step without purification.

To activated 4 Å molecular sieves (4.3 g, 250 mg/mmol) was added asolution of 1-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-ol obtainedabove (ca. 17.22 mmol) in DCM (90 mL). The mixture was cooled to 0° C.before NMO (3.00 g, 25.61 mmol) and TPAP (300 mg, 0.85 mmol, 5 mol %)were added subsequently. The reaction was stirred at 0° C. for 15 minand then allowed to warm to room temperature. After 2 h completeconversion of staring material was observed. Molecular sieves werefiltered off and were washed with DCM. The mother liquor wasconcentrated and the residue was purified by column chromatography(EtOAc/hexanes, 5-15% gradient).1-(4-(Benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-one was obtained as awhite solid (4.85 g) in 92% yield over 2 steps.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, Acetone) δ ppm 0.82 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H) 1.60 (sxt, J=7.4Hz, 2H) 2.94 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 2H) 3.86 (s, 3H) 5.41 (s, 2H) 6.74 (dd,J=3.2, 0.9 Hz, 1H) 7.19 (dd, J=8.7, 0.9 Hz, 1H) 7.29 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H)7.34-7.39 (m, 1H) 7.40-7.45 (m, 2H) 7.53-7.58 (m, 3H). LC-MS 308.2[M+H]⁺, RT 1.50 min.

Step 6N-(1-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine

To a solution of 1-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butan-1-one(0.260 g, 0.85 mmol) in DCE (4 mL) was added t-BuNH₂ (0.40 mL, 3.79mmol). The mixture was cooled to 0° C. before TiCl₄ solution (1M DCE,0.55 mL, 0.55 mmol) was added dropwise via syringe pump over 30 min. Thereaction was allowed to warm to room temperature and then heated at 50°C. for 6 h. The mixture was then diluted with DCM (15 mL) and quenchedwith NaHCO₃ (aqueous saturated, 5 mL). Upon vigorous shaking, theorganic phase was separated using a PTFE phase separator and dried overNa₂SO₄. Removal of the solvent affordedN-(1-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amineas a yellow oil, which was taken directly into next step withoutpurification.

Step 7 Methyl6-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

CrudeN-(1-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine(ca. 0.43 mmol) obtained above and dimethyl 2-(methoxymethylene)malonate(0.13 g, 0.75 mmol) were mixed together in Ph₂O (1.0 mL). The stirredmixture was placed onto a pre-heated heat block at 210° C. and heatedfor 15 min after initial bubbling of MeOH was observed (occurs at −160°C. internal reaction temperature). The reaction mixture was cooled toroom temperature and was loaded directly on a silica gel column. It waseluted first with hexanes to separate Ph₂O and then an EtOAc/hexanesgradient (0-80%) to yield product as a yellow foam (88.8 mg, 50% 2steps).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.04 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 2.35 (q,J=7.6 Hz, 2H) 3.85 (s, 3H) 3.97 (s, 3H) 5.16 (s, 2H) 6.68 (dd, J=3.2,0.6 Hz, 1H) 7.02 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H) 7.09 (d, J=6.9 Hz, 2H) 7.13 (d, J=3.2Hz, 1H) 7.16 (dd, J=8.2, 0.6 Hz, 1H) 7.21-7.31 (m, 3H) 8.25 (s, 1H).LC-MS 417.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.36 min.

Step 86-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a solution of methyl6-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(0.0888 g, 0.21 mmol) in THF (1.5 mL) was added a solution of LiOH (1Maqueous saturated, 0.60 ml, 0.60 mmol). The reaction mixture was heatedat 50° C. for 1 h until starting material was consumed. The reaction wasthen cooled to room temperature and acidified with 1M HCl to pH˜2. Theproduct was extracted with DCM (3×10 mL). The combined organic phaseswere washed with brine and dried over Na₂SO₄. Upon removal of thesolvent product (0.0757 g, 88%) was obtained as yellow solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.93 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 3H) 2.24 (q, J=7.6Hz, 2H) 3.84 (s, 3H) 5.24 (s, 2H) 6.75 (dd, J=3.2, 0.8 Hz, 1H) 7.07 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H) 7.17-7.22 (m, 2H) 7.22-7.28 (m, 3H) 7.31 (dd, J=8.4, 0.8Hz, 1H) 7.44 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H) 8.32 (s, 1H) 13.23 (br. s., 1H) 15.16 (s,1H). LC-MS 401.2 [M−H]⁺, 403.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.36 min.

Example 3736-(4-(Benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1 Methyl6-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

CrudeN-(1-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)butylidene)-2-methylpropan-2-amine(Example 372, step 6, ca. 0.43 mmol) and trimethyl methanetricarboxylate(0.14 g, 0.74 mmol) were mixed together in Ph₂O (1.0 mL). The stirredmixture was placed onto a pre-heated heat block at 230° C. and heatedfor 10 min after initial bubbling of MeOH was observed (occurs at −160°C. internal reaction temperature). The reaction mixture was cooled toroom temperature and was loaded directly on a silica gel column. It waseluted first with hexanes to separate Ph₂O and then EtOAc/hexanesgradient (0-80%) to yield product as yellow foam (0.0867 g, 47% over 2steps).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.00 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H) 2.30 (q,J=7.4 Hz, 2H) 3.85 (s, 3H) 4.02 (s, 3H) 6.67 (dd, J=3.2, 0.9 Hz, 1H)7.01 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H) 7.12 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H) 7.14 (dd, J=8.4, 0.9 Hz,1H) 7.17-7.20 (m, 2H) 7.24-7.29 (m, 3H) 8.81 (br. s., 1H) 13.77 (s, 1H).LC-MS 431.3 [M−H]⁺, 433.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.40 min.

Step 26-(4-(Benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a solution of methyl6-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(0.0387 g, 0.09 mmol) in EtOAc (0.5 mL) was added LiI (0.0360 g, 0.27mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred and heated at 60° C. for 1 huntil complete consumption of starting material was observed. Themixture was then cooled to room temperature and acidified with aqueousHCl (1M, 1.0 mL) to pH˜2. The product was extracted with EtOAc (3×3 mL).The organic phase was dried over Na₂SO₄. Upon removal of the solvent6-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid was obtained as a yellow foam (0.0352 g, 94%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.88 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H) 2.16 (br. s., 2H)3.84 (s, 3H) 6.73 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H) 7.06 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H) 7.21-7.28 (m,5H) 7.30 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H) 7.43 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H) 12.72 (br. s., 1H)14.00 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 417.3 [M−H]⁺, 419.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.37 min.

Example 3745-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(4-hydroxy-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1 Methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(4-hydroxy-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate

A solution of methyl6-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(Example 373, step 1, 0.086 g, 0.20 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) and EtOAc (2 mL)was hydrogenated under a H₂-filled balloon over Pd/C (10% Degussa type,20 mg) until complete consumption of staring material was observed. Thecatalyst was filtered off and washed with DCM and EtOAc. The motherliquor was concentrated and the residue was purified by columnchromatography (MeOH/DCM, 0-5% gradient). Methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(4-hydroxy-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylatewas obtained as a yellowish solid (0.0466 g, 68%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.87 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H) 2.18 (q, J=7.4Hz, 2H) 3.76 (s, 3H) 3.85 (s, 3H) 6.71 (dd, J=3.2, 0.9 Hz, 1H) 6.86 (d,J=8.2 Hz, 1H) 6.97 (dd, J=8.2, 0.9 Hz, 1H) 7.23 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H) 9.57(br. s., 1H) 11.21 (br. s., 1H) 13.46 (br. s., 1H). LC-MS 343.1 [M+H]⁺,RT 1.20 min.

Step 25-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(4-hydroxy-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

To a solution of methyl5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(4-hydroxy-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylate(0.045 g, 0.12 mmol) in EtOAc (1.0 mL) was added LiI (0.050 g, 0.37mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred and heated at 60° C. for 1 huntil complete consumption of starting material was observed. Themixture was then cooled to room temperature and acidified with aqueousHCl (1M, 1.0 mL) to pH˜2. The product was extracted with EtOAc (3×5 mL).The organic phase was dried over Na₂SO₄. Upon removal of the solvent theresidue was triturated with Et₂O. The solid was collected by filtrationaffording product (0.018 g, 42%) as a solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, Acetone) δ ppm 1.00 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H) 2.41 (q, J=7.4Hz, 2H) 3.86 (s, 3H) 6.72 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H) 7.01-7.11 (m, 2H) 7.24 (d,J=2.8 Hz, 1H) 9.98 (br. s., 2H) 14.07 (br. s., 1H) 16.01 (br. s., 1H).LC-MS 327.1 [M−H]⁺, 329.1[M+H]⁺, RT 1.25 min.

Example 3754-Hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-5-vinyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (Cpd 375)

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl 2,4-difluoronicotinate

Into a solution of 2,4-difluoropyridine (1.38 g, 12.1 mmol) in THF (20mL) at −78° C. was added dropwise a solution of LDA in heptane (1.5M×8.9 mL, 13.3 mmol). The mixture was stirred at −78° C. for 10 min.Then a solution of Boc₂O in THF (2.0 M×6.35 mL, 12.7 mmol) was addeddropwise. After 15 min, the reaction was quenched with saturated NH₄Cland extracted with ethyl acetate. The combined organic layers were driedover sodium sulfate and evaporated to give a residue, which was purifiedby silica chromatography (0-10% EtOAc in hexanes) to give tert-butyl2,4-difluoronicotinate (1.9 g, 73%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.61 (s, 9H), 6.96-7.07 (dd, J=6.0, 8.2Hz, 1H), 8.21-8.29 (ddd, J=0.6, 5.7, 7.9 Hz, 1H).

Step 2: Preparation of tert-butyl 5-bromo-2,4-difluoronicotinate

Into a solution of tert-butyl 2,4-difluoronicotinate (0.95 g, 4.4 mmol)in THF (15 mL) at −78° C. was added a solution of LDA in heptane (1.5M×3.5 mL, 5.3 mmol) dropwise. The mixture was stirred for 10 min. Then asolution of dibromotetrachloroethane (1.86 g, 5.7 mmol) in THF (4.0 mL)was added dropwise. After 15 min, the temperature was allowed to rise toroom temperature slowly. The reaction was quenched with saturated NH₄Cl.The mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The combined organiclayers were dried over sodium sulfate and evaporated to give a residue,which was purified by silica chromatography (5-50% dichloromethane inhexanes) to give tert-butyl 5-bromo-2,4-difluoronicotinate (0.55 g,42%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.61 (s, 9H), 8.37-8.40 (dd, J=0.6,8.5 Hz, 1H).

Step 3: Preparation of tert-butyl 5,6-dibromo-2,4-difluoronicotinate

Into a solution of TMPMgCl LiCl (1.0 M×6.8 mL, 6.8 mmol) in THF (5.0 mL)at −45° C. was added dropwise a solution of tert-butyl5-bromo-2,4-difluoronicotinate (1.32 g, 4.5 mmol) in THF (5.0 mL). Themixture was stirred for 15 min then dibromotetrafluoroethane (1.0 mL,6.8 mmol) was added. After 15 min at −45° C., the temperature wasallowed to rise to room temperature. The reaction was quenched withsaturated NH₄Cl and extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layerswere combined, dried over sodium sulfate and evaporated. The residue waspurified by silica chromatography (0-10% ethyl acetate in hexanes) togive tert-butyl 5,6-dibromo-2,4-difluoronicotinate (1.29 g, 77%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.60 (s, 9H).

Step 4: Preparation of tert-butyl5-bromo-2,4-difluoro-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)nicotinate

A mixture of tert-butyl 5,6-dibromo-2,4-difluoronicotinate (156 mg, 0.42mmol), 1-methyl-1H-indol-5-ylboronic acid (80 mg, 0.46 mmol), PdCl₂dppf(34 mg, 0.042 mmol), aqueous K₂CO₃ (2.0 M×0.6 mL, 1.2 mmol) inacetonitrile (1.8 mL) was stirred at 50° C. overnight. The mixture wascooled and extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layers werecombined and dried over sodium sulfate, then evaporated and purified bysilica chromatography (0-5% ethyl acetate in hexanes) to give tert-butyl5-bromo-2,4-difluoro-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)nicotinate (128 mg, 73%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.63 (s, 9H), 3.85 (s, 3H), 6.59(dd, J=0.7, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.13 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H),7.63 (dd, J=1.6, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 8.07 (dd, J=0.6, 1.9 Hz, 1H).

Step 5: Preparation of tert-butyl2,4-difluoro-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-vinylnicotinate

A mixture of tert-butyl5-bromo-2,4-difluoro-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)nicotinate (128 mg, 0.30mmol), potassium vinyltrifluoroborate (80 mg, 0.60 mmol), Pd(OAc)₂ (4.7mg, 0.012 mmol), SPhos (17 mg, 0.024 mmol), aqueous K₂CO₃ (2.0 M×0.45mL, 0.9 mmol) and dioxane (2.0 mL) were stirred at 70° C. under Arovernight. The mixture was cooled and extracted with ethyl acetate. Theorganic layers were combined, dried, evaporated and purified by silicachromatography (0-5% ethyl acetate in hexanes) to give tert-butyl2,4-difluoro-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-vinylnicotinate (72 mg, 64%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.64 (s, 9H), 3.85 (s, 3H), 5.58(dt, J=1.6, 11.7 Hz, 1H), 5.88 (ddd, J=1.3, 2.5, 18.0 Hz, 1H), 6.50 (dd,J=11.7, 18.0 Hz, 1H), 6.56 (dd, J=1.0, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (d, J=3.2 Hz,1H), 7.36-7.40 (m, 1H), 7.51 (dd, J=1.6, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.89 (dd, J=0.6,1.6 Hz, 1H).

Step 6: Preparation of tert-butyl2,4-di-tert-butoxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-vinylnicotinate

Into a solution of tert-butyl2,4-difluoro-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-vinylnicotinate (72 mg, 0.2mmol) in THF (1.0 mL) at −78° C. was added a solution of potassiumtert-butoxide (1.0 M×0.48 mL, 0.48 mmol). The temperature was allowed torise to room temperature and the reaction was quenched with saturatedNH₄Cl. The mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layerswere combined, dried, evaporated and purified by silica chromatography(0-10% ethyl acetate in hexanes) to give tert-butyl2,4-di-tert-butoxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-vinylnicotinate (94 mg,47%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.40 (s, 9H), 1.60 (d, 9H), 1.61(d, 9H), 3.82 (s, 3H), 5.26 (dd, J=2.2, 11.7 Hz, 1H), 5.33 (dd, J=2.2,18.0 Hz, 1H), 6.53 (dd, J=0.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 6.64 (dd, J=11.7, 18.0 Hz,1H), 7.08 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.42 (dd, J=1.6,8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.79 (dd, J=1.6, 8.5 Hz, 1H).

Step 7: Preparation of4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-5-vinyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Into a solution of tert-butyl2,4-di-tert-butoxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-vinylnicotinate (44 mg,0.092 mmol) in dioxane (1.0 mL) was added a solution of HCl in dioxane(4.0 M×1.0 mL, 4.0 mmol). After 1 min, the mixture was evaporated todryness. The residue was treated with ether and filtered. The solid wascollected as4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-5-vinyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (26 mg, 97%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 3.85 (s, 3H), 5.26 (dd, J=2.2, 12.0 Hz,1H), 5.80 (dd, J=2.2, 18.0 Hz, 1H), 6.17 (dd, J=12.0, 18.0 Hz, 1H), 6.56(dd, J=0.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (dd, J=1.5, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (d, J=3.2Hz, 1H), 7.59 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.70 (d, J=0.9 Hz, 1H), 12.95 (br s,1H), 14.44 (br s, 1H), 16.24 (br s, 1H). LC-MS 291.0 [M−H]⁻, 293.1[M+H]⁺, RT 1.24 min.

Example 3765-chloro-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl 5-chloro-2,4-difluoronicotinate

Into a solution of LDA in THF (20 mL, 12 mmol) was added a solution oftert-butyl 2,4-difluoronicotinate (2.14 g, 10 mmol) in THF (12 mL) at−78° C. The mixture was stirred for 30 min and then a solution ofhexachloroethane (2.96 g, 12.5 mmol) in THF (7.0 mL) was added. Thetemperature was allowed to rise to 0° C. The reaction was then quenchedwith saturated NH₄Cl. The mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate andthe organic layers were combined, dried over sodium sulfate, evaporatedand purified by silica chromatography (0-8% ethyl acetate in hexanes) togive tert-butyl 5-chloro-2,4-difluoronicotinate (1.2 g, 48%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.61 (s, 9H), 8.28 (dd, J=0.9, 7.8Hz, 1H).

Step 2: Preparation of tert-butyl 5-chloro-2,4-difluoro-6-iodonicotinate

Into a solution of TMPMgCl LiCl (1.0 M×2.4 mL, 2.4 mmol) in THF at −45°C. was added dropwise a solution of tert-butyl5-chloro-2,4-difluoronicotinate (0.4 g, 1.6 mmol) in THF (3.0 mL). Themixture was stirred for 20 min then iodine (0.61 g, 2.4 mmol) was added.After 15 min at −45° C., the temperature was allowed to warm to 0° C.The reaction was quenched with saturated NH₄Cl and extracted with ethylacetate. The organic layers were combined, dried over sodium sulfate andevaporated. The residue was purified by silica chromatography (0-5%ethyl acetate in hexanes) to give tert-butyl5-chloro-2,4-difluoro-6-iodonicotinate (0.4 g, 67%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, Acetone) S ppm 1.59 (s, 9H).

Step 3: Preparation of tert-butyl2,4-di-tert-butoxy-5-chloro-6-iodonicotinate

Into a solution of tert-butyl 5-chloro-2,4-difluoro-6-iodonicotinate(0.4 g, 1.1 mmol) in THF (2.3 mL) at −78° C. was added a solution ofpotassium tert-butoxide (1.0 M×2.3 mL, 2.3 mmol). The temperature wasallowed to rise to room temperature and the reaction was quenched withsaturated NH₄Cl. The mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. Theorganic layers were combined, dried, evaporated and purified by silicachromatography (0-20% ethyl acetate in hexanes) to give tert-butyl2,4-di-tert-butoxy-5-chloro-6-iodonicotinate (0.23 g, 44%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, Acetone) δ ppm 1.46 (s, 9H), 1.56 (s, 9H), 1.57 (s,9H).

Step 4: Preparation of tert-butyl2,4-di-tert-butoxy-5-chloro-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)nicotinate

A mixture of tert-butyl 2,4-di-tert-butoxy-5-chloro-6-iodonicotinate(103 mg, 0.2 mmol), 1-methyl-1H-indol-5-ylboronic acid (53 mg, 0.3mmol), PdCl₂dppf (16 mg, 0.02 mmol), aqueous K₂CO₃ (2.0 M×0.4 mL, 0.8mmol) in acetonitrile (1.0 mL) was stirred at 80° C. for 3 h and thenextracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layers were combined and driedover sodium sulfate, evaporated and purified by silica chromatography(0-5% ethyl acetate in hexanes) to give tert-butyl2,4-di-tert-butoxy-5-chloro-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)nicotinate (103mg, 100%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 1.53 (s, 9H), 1.60 (s, 9H), 1.61(s, 9H), 3.84 (s, 3H), 6.57 (dd, J=0.9, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (d, J=3.1 Hz,1H), 7.38 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.60 (dd, J=1.6, 8.5 Hz, 1H), 8.01 (dd,J=0.6, 1.6 Hz, 1H).

Step 5: Preparation of5-chloro-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Following the procedure of Example 375 step 7, treatment of tert-butyl2,4-di-tert-butoxy-5-chloro-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)nicotinate (27 mg,0.055 mmol) with HCl in dioxane (4.0 M×1.0 mL, 4.0 mmol) provided5-chloro-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (12 mg, 68%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 3.86 (s, 3H), 6.58 (dd, J=3.2, 0.9 Hz,1H), 7.37 (dd, J=8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.81-7.85 (m, 1H), 12.84-13.67 (br s, 1H), 14.10-14.57(br s, 1H), 15.32-16.22 (br s, 1H). LC-MS 318.9, 320.9 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.23min.

Example 3774-hydroxy-5-methoxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: benzyl 2,4-dichloronicotinate

A mixture of 2,4-dichloronicotinic acid (5.0 g, 26 mmol), benzyl bromide(3.7 mL, 31 mmol) and K₂CO₃ (7.2 g, 52 mmol) in DMF (50 mL) was stirredat room temperature overnight. Water was added and the mixture wasextracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layers were combined andwashed with water, brine, dried over sodium sulfate, evaporated and thenpurified by silica chromatography (0-7% ethyl acetate in hexanes) togive benzyl 2,4-dichloronicotinate (7.0 g, 96%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 5.44 (s, 2H), 7.33 (d, J=5.4 Hz,1H), 7.36-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.44-7.49 (m, 2H), 8.34 (d, J=5.4 Hz, 1H). LC-MS282.0, 284.0 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.32 min.

Step 2: Preparation of benzyl 2,4-dichloro-5-iodonicotinate

Into a solution of benzyl 2,4-dichloronicotinate (4.35 g, 15.4 mmol) inTHF (40 mL) at −78° C. was added LDA (1.5 M×11.8 mL, 17.7 mmol)dropwise. The mixture was stirred at −78° C. for 30 min. Iodine (4.7 g,18.5 mmol) was added portionwise. The temperature was then allowed torise to room temperature slowly and the reaction was quenched withsaturated NH₄Cl solution. The mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate.The organic layers were combined and washed with brine, dried oversodium sulfate, evaporated and purified by silica chromatography (0-7%ethyl acetate in hexanes) to give benzyl 2,4-dichloro-5-iodonicotinate(3.8 g, 60%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 5.44 (s, 2H), 7.34-7.50 (m, 5H),8.75 (s, 1H). LC-MS 408.0, 410.0 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.47 min.

Step 3: Preparation of benzyl 2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-iodonicotinate

Into a solution of benzyl 2,4-dichloro-5-iodonicotinate (3.7 g, 9.1mmol) in THF (20 mL) was added a solution of sodium benzoxide in THF(1.0 M×20 mL, 20 mmol). The mixture was stirred at room temperatureovernight. The reaction was quenched with saturated NH₄Cl. The mixturewas extracted with ethyl acetate. The organic layers were combined andwashed with brine, dried over sodium sulfate, evaporated and purified bysilica chromatography (0-7% ethyl acetate in hexanes) to give benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-iodonicotinate (2.55 g, 51%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 5.08 (s, 2H), 5.31 (s, 2H), 5.41(s, 2H), 7.23-7.43 (m, 15H), 8.44 (s, 1H). LC-MS 552.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.80min.

Step 4: Preparation of benzyl 2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-hydroxynicotinate

Into a solution of benzyl 2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-iodonicotinate (1.0 g,1.8 mmol) in THF (8.0 mL) at −45° C. was added a solution ofi-PrMgCl—LiCl (1.3 M×2.8 mL, 3.6 mmol) dropwise. The mixture was stirredat −45° C. for 30 min, into which triisopropyl borate (0.87 mL, 3.78mmol) was added dropwise. After stirring at −45° C. for 15 min, thetemperature was allowed to rise to room temperature slowly. The mixturewas stirred at room temperature for 1.5 h then cooled to −20° C., intowhich peracetic acid (32%, 0.79 mL, 3.78 mmol) was added. The mixturewas stirred at room temperature for another 30 min before it was treatedwith water (50 mL). The mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate. Theorganic layers were combined and washed with brine, dried over sodiumsulfate, evaporated and purified by silica chromatography (0-30% ethylacetate in hexanes) to give benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-hydroxynicotinate (0.29 g, 36%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 5.03 (s, 2H), 5.35 (s, 2H), 5.37(s, 2H), 7.27-7.40 (m, 15H), 7.85 (s, 1H). LC-MS 476.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.94min. (1 min Method).

Step 5: Preparation of benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-bromo-5-hydroxynicotinate

A mixture of benzyl 2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-hydroxynicotinate (0.29 g, 0.66mmol) and NBS (0.13 g, 0.72 mmol) in DMF (1.2 mL) was stirred at roomtemperature for 5 min then treated with water. The mixture was extractedwith ethyl acetate. The organic layers were combined and washed withbrine, dried over sodium sulfate, evaporated and purified by silicachromatography (0-30% ethyl acetate in hexanes) to give benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-bromo-5-hydroxynicotinate (0.23 g, 68%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 5.15 (s, 2H), 5.30 (s, 2H), 5.34(s, 2H), 7.24-7.40 (m, 15H). LC-MS 522.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.95 min. (1 minMethod).

Step 6: Preparation of benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)nicotinate

A mixture of benzyl 2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-bromo-5-hydroxynicotinate (0.23g, 0.44 mol), 1-methyl-1H-indol-5-ylboronic acid (90 mg, 0.51 mmol),Pd₂(dba)₃ (20 mg, 0.022 mmol), tri-tert-butylphosphoniumtetrafluoroborate (13 mg, 0.044 mmol) and KF (0.26 g, 4.4 mmol) in THF(2.0 mL) was stirred at 60° C. overnight under an Ar atmosphere. Themixture was filtered. The filtrate was evaporated and purified by silicachromatography (2-30% ethyl acetate in hexanes) to give benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)nicotinate (0.24g, 96%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 3.83 (s, 3H), 5.08 (s, 2H), 5.39(s, 2H), 5.52 (s, 2H), 6.56 (dd, J=0.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.09 (d, J=3.2 Hz,1H), 7.28-7.47 (m, 15H), 7.93 (dd, J=1.6, 8.8 Hz, 1H), 8.33 (dd, J=0.6,1.9 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 571.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.65 min.

Step 7: Preparation of benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-methoxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)nicotinate

Into a solution of benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)nicotinate (80mg, 0.14 mmol) in DMF (0.3 mL) was added 60% NaH (7.3 mg, 0.18 mmol).After 15 min, iodomethane (13 μL, 0.20 mmol) was added. The mixture wasstirred at room temperature for another 30 min and then loaded directlyonto a silica column and chromatographed to give benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-methoxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)nicotinate (73mg, 89%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 3.59 (s, 3H), 3.85 (s, 3H), 5.29(s, 2H), 5.31 (s, 2H), 5.51 (s, 2H), 6.59 (dd, J=3.2, 0.9 Hz, 1H), 7.11(d, J=3.2 Hz, 1H), 7.27-7.45 (m, 16H), 7.92 (dd, J=8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1H),8.32 (dd, J=1.6, 0.6 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 585.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.06 min. (1 minMethod).

Step 8: Preparation of4-hydroxy-5-methoxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

A mixture of benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-methoxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)nicotinate (73mg, 0.12 mmol) and 10% Pd/C (18 mg) in ethyl acetate (3.0 mL) wasstirred for 2 h at room temperature under a hydrogen balloon. Themixture was then filtered. The filtrate was evaporated and the residuewas triturated with ether to give4-hydroxy-5-methoxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (27 mg, 69%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 3.52 (s, 3H), 3.85 (s, 3H), 6.57 (dd,J=3.2, 0.9 Hz, 1H), 7.44 (dd, J=8.5, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.46 (d, J=3.2 Hz,1H), 7.59 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.86-7.89 (m, 1H), 12.78 (br s, 1H), 13.91(br s, 1H), 16.19 (br s, 1H). LC-MS 313.2 [M−H]⁻, 315.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.67min. (1 min Method).

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 3784-hydroxy-5-ethoxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.00 (t, J = 7.1 Hz, 3H), 3.72 (d, J = 6.9 Hz, 2 H), 3.85 (s, 3 H), 6.57 (dd, J = 3.2, 0.9 Hz,1 H), 7.44-7.48 (m, 2 H), 7.58 (d, J = 8.8 Hz, 1 H), 7.89 (d, J = 1.3Hz, 1 H), 12.66-12.88 (br s, 1 H), 13.81-14.02 (br s, 1 H), 16.06-16.38(br s, 1 H). LC-MS 329.2 [M − H]⁻, 327.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.71 min. (1 minMethod).

Example 3795-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(6-methoxy-1H-indol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: 6-chloro-5-ethyl-4-hydroxypyridin-2(1H)-one

A mixture of butyronitrile (30 mL) and malonyl dichloride (25.0 g, 177mmol) was stirred at room temperature under a N₂ atmosphere for 3 days.This was diluted with dioxane (100 mL) and filtered. The precipitate waswashed with dioxane (20 mL), then ethyl ether (2×30 mL) and dried in airto provide 6-chloro-5-ethyl-4-hydroxypyridin-2(1H)-one (12.7 g, 67%pure, contains 33% of 6-chloro-2-propyl-1,2-dihydropyrimidin-4-olby-product, based on ¹HNMR).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, METHANOL-d₄) δ ppm 6.43 (1H, s), 2.72 (2H, q, J=7.36Hz), 1.09-1.19 (3H, m). This was used directly in next step.

Step 2: 4,6-bis(benzyloxy)-2-chloro-3-ethylpyridine

The intermediate obtained in Step 1 (12.7 g) was dissolved in THF (250mL) followed by the addition of Ph₃P (54.0 g, 210 mmol) and the mixturewas cooled in an ice-water bath. DIAD (42 mL, 211 mmol) was addeddropwise. After the addition, the mixture was stirred for 5 min,followed by the addition of benzyl alcohol (23.6 mL, 228 mmol) dropwise.The cooling bath was removed and the mixture was stirred for 4 hr. Thesolvents were removed on a rotovap and the residue was treated with 1:1hexanes and ethyl ether (600 mL) and stirred for 0.5 hr. The precipitatewas filtered and washed with more hexanes-ether mixture until no desiredproduct was found in the wash. All the filtrates were combined,concentrated and chromatographed (silica gel, ethyl acetate in hexanes0-3% gradient) to furnish the dibenzylated intermediate,4,6-bis(benzyloxy)-2-chloro-3-ethylpyridine, as a colorless oil (7.7 g,yield: 12.3%, two steps).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 7.28-7.56 (10H, m), 6.27 (1H, s),5.30-5.39 (2H, m), 5.08 (2H, s), 2.75 (2H, q, J=7.25 Hz), 1.08-1.19 (3H,m).

Step 3: benzyl 2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-chloro-5-ethylnicotinate

To a solution of the intermediate obtained in Step 2 (7.7 g, 21.8 mmol)in THF (80 mL), at −78° C. was added n-BuLi (21.8 mL, 54.4 mmol)dropwise, and stirred for additional 15 min. at −78° C. after theaddition. Benzyl chloroformate (4.7 mL, 32.6 mmol) was then added andthe resulting mixture was stirred for 10 min before the cooling bath wasremoved. The mixture was allowed to warm to room temperature whilestirring. The reaction was quenched with a solution of NH₄Cl (5 mL),diluted with ethyl ether (150 mL), washed with water (2×30 mL) and brine(30 mL). After drying with Na₂SO₄, the solvent was removed and theresidue was chromatographed (silica gel, ethylacetate in hexanes, 0-5%)to provide product as white crystalline material (6.9 g, yield: 65%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 7.24-7.43 (15H, m), 5.39 (2H, s),5.30 (2H, s), 4.97 (2H, s), 2.66 (2H, q, J=7.57 Hz), 1.10 (3H, t, J=7.41Hz).

Step 4: benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-ethyl-6-(6-methoxy-1H-indol-2-yl)nicotinate

A mixture of (1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-6-methoxy-1H-indol-2-yl)boronicacid (437 mg, 1.5 mmol), Pd₂dba₃ (23 mg, 0.025 mmol), KF (174 mg, 3.0mmol), t-Bu₃PHBF₄ (17.4 mg, 0.06 mmol) and benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-chloro-5-ethylnicotinate (488 mg, 1.0 mmol) in THF(2.0 mL) was stirred at 60° C. under argon overnight. The solvent wasthen replaced with diphenyl ether (2.0 mL) and the mixture was stirredat 180° C. for 1 h. After cooling, the reaction mixture was loaded on asilica gel column and the product was eluted with ethyl acetate inhexanes (0-30% gradient) to furnish benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-ethyl-6-(6-methoxy-1H-indol-2-yl)nicotinate (380mg) in 64% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 9.15-9.24 (1H, m), 7.26-7.56 (18H,m), 6.90 (1H, d, J=2.21 Hz), 6.89 (1H, d, J=2.21 Hz), 6.79 (1H, dd,J=8.83, 2.21 Hz), 5.52 (2H, s), 5.35 (2H, s), 5.03 (2H, s), 3.90 (3H,s), 2.93 (2H, q, J=7.46 Hz), 1.25 (3H, t, J=7.41 Hz). LC-MS 599.3[M+H]⁺, RT 1.84 min.

Step 5:5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(6-methoxy-1H-indol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The intermediate obtained in Step 4 (170 mg, 0.24 mmol) was dissolved ina mixed solvent of MeOH (0.5 mL) and ethyl acetate (2.0 mL) andhydrogenated with 10% Pd on charcoal (50 mg) using a balloon at roomtemperature. LC/MS showed complete conversion was achieved overnight.The catalyst was filtered over Celite and washed with 5% MeOH in DCM.The filtrate was concentrated to dryness and the residue was trituratedwith DCM and dried to provide the title compound as a pale yellow powder(27 mg) in 34% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.18 (1H, br. s), 13.96 (1H, br. s),12.63 (1H, br. s), 11.53 (1H, s), 7.55 (1H, d, J=8.83 Hz), 6.92 (1H, d,J=2.21 Hz), 6.84 (1H, d, J=1.26 Hz), 6.76 (1H, dd, J=8.83, 2.21 Hz),3.80 (3H, s), 2.62 (2H, q, J=7.25 Hz), 1.10 (3H, t, J=7.41 Hz). LC-MS329.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.33 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 3805-ethyl-6-(5-fluoro-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.15 (1 H, br. s), 13.98 (1 H, br.s.), 12.79 (1 H, br. s), 11.86 (1 H, s), 7.48 (1 H, dd, J = 8.83, 4.73Hz), 7.44 (1 H, dd, J = 9.77, 2.52 Hz), 7.09 (1 H, td, J = 9.30, 2.52Hz), 6.87 (1 H, dd, J = 2.21, 0.95 Hz), 2.57 (2 H, q, J = 7.25 Hz), 1.09(3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), RT 1.33 min. 3815-ethyl-6-(5-ethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.20 (1 H, br. s), 13.95 (1 H, br.s.), 12.72 (1 H, br. s), 11.61 (1 H, s), 7.44-7.48 (1 H, m), 7.38 (1 H,d, J = 8.51 Hz), 7.10 (1 H, dd, J = 8.35, 1.73 Hz), 6.81 (1 H, dd, J =2.05, 0.79 Hz), 2.69 (2 H, q, J = 7.57 Hz), 2.60 (2 H, q, J = 7.25 Hz),1.23 (3 H, t, J = 7.57 Hz), 1.09 (3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), RT 1.48 min. 3825-ethyl-6-(6-ethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 15.99-16.39 (1 H, m), 13.95 (1 H,br. s.), 12.52-12.84 (1 H, m), 11.58 (1 H, s), 7.57 (1 H, d, J = 7.88Hz), 7.27 (1 H, s), 6.98 (1 H, dd, J = 8.20, 1.26 Hz), 6.84 (1 H, dd, J= 2.05, 0.79 Hz), 2.72 (2 H, q, J = 7.57 Hz), 2.60 (2 H, q, J = 7.25Hz), 1.23 (3 H, t, J = 7.57 Hz), 1.09 (3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), RT 1.47min. 3835-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(5-propyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.16 (1 H, br. s), 13.98 (1 H, br.s), 12.67 (1 H, br. s), 11.61 (1 H, s), 7.44 (1 H, s), 7.38 (1 H, d, J =8.20 Hz), 7.08 (1 H, dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz), 6.81 (1 H, dd, J = 2.05,0.79 Hz), 2.56-2.67 (4 H, m), 1.63 (2 H, sxt, J = 7.38 Hz), 1.09 (3 H,t, J = 7.57 Hz), 0.91 (3 H, t, J = 7.25 Hz), RT 1.55 min. 3845-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(6-propyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.17 (1 H, br. s), 13.95 (1 H, br.s.), 12.67 (1 H, br. s.), 11.58 (1 H, s), 7.56 (1 H, d, J = 8.20 Hz),7.25 (1 H, s), 6.96 (1 H, dd, J = 8.20, 1.58 Hz), 6.84 (1 H, dd, J =2.05, 0.79 Hz), 2.64-2.71 (2 H, m), 2.61 (2 H, q, J = 7.57 Hz), 1.64 (2H, sxt, J = 7.44 Hz), 1.10 (3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), 0.92 (3 H, t, J = 7.41Hz), RT 1.54 min. 3855-ethyl-6-(5-fluoro-6-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.12 (1 H, br. s),14.01 (1 H, br. s), 12.73 (1 H, br. s), 11.70 (1 H, br. s.), 7.38 (1 H,d, J = 10.40 Hz), 7.34 (1 H, d, J = 6.62 Hz), 6.82 (1 H, d, J = 1.26Hz), 2.58 (2 H, q. J = 7.25 Hz), 2.35 (3 H, d, J = 1.58 Hz), 1.08 (3 H,t, J = 7.41 Hz), RT 1.40 min. 3866-(5-ethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 15.26 (1 H, br. s), 11.28 (1 H, br.s), 8.36 (1 H, br. s), 7.36-7.43 (2 H, m), 7.02 (1 H, d, J = 8.83 Hz),6.81 (1 H, s), 2.70 (3 H, q, J = 7.57 Hz), 2.24 (3 H, s), 1.25 (3 H, t,J = 7.57 Hz), RT 0.81 min. (1 min method). 3876-(6-ethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.10 (1 H, br. s), 13.99 (1 H, br.s), 12.62 (1 H, br. s), 11.54 (1 H, br. s.), 7.56 (1 H, d, J = 7.88 Hz),7.28 (1 H, s), 6.98 (1 H, dd, J = 8.20, 1.26 Hz), 6.93 (1 H, d, J = 1.26Hz), 2.72 (2 H, q, J = 7.57 Hz), 2.17 (3 H, s), 1.23 (4 H, t, J = 7.57Hz), RT 0.80 min. (1 min method). 3886-(5-fluoro-6-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.11 (1 H, br. s),14.00 (1 H, br. s), 12.70 (1 H, br. s), 11.67 (1 H, s), 7.32-7.41 (2 H,m), 6.90 (1 H, d, J = 1.26 Hz), 2.35 (3 H, d, J = 1.58 Hz), 2.14 (3 H,s), RT 0.76 min. (1 min method). 3895-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methyl-2H-indazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.28 (1 H, br. s),13.96 (1 H, br. s), 12.82 (1 H, br. s), 8.46 (1 H, s), 7.85 (1 H, dd, J= 8.67, 0.79 Hz), 7.70-7.78 (1 H, m), 7.06 (1 H, dd, J = 8.51, 1.26 Hz),4.22 (3 H, s), 2.32 (2 H, q, J = 7.25 Hz), 0.99 (3 H, t, J = 7.30 Hz),RT 0.65 min. (1 min method). 3905-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.24 (1 H, br. s),13.99 (1 H, br. s), 12.86 (1 H, br. s), 8.17 (1 H, d, J = 0.95 Hz), 7.92(1 H, dd, J = 8.35, 0.79 Hz), 7.87 (1 H, d, J = 0.95 Hz), 7.21 (1 H, dd,J = 8.35, 1.42 Hz), 4.10 (3 H, s), 2.32 (2 H, q, J = 7.57 Hz), 1.00 (3H, t, J = 7.30 Hz), RT 0.69 min. (1 min method). 3915-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.23 (1 H, br. s), 14.03 (1 H, br.s), 13.36 (1 H, s), 12.82 (1 H, br. s), 8.20 (1 H, s), 7.92 (1 H, dd, J= 8.20, 0.63 Hz), 7.68 (1 H, s), 7.17 (1 H, dd, J = 8.51, 1.26 Hz), 2.31(2 H, q, J = 7.36 Hz), 1.00 (3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), RT 0.64 min. (1 minmethod). 3925-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.28 (1 H, br. s), 13.96 (1 H, br.s), 13.35 (1 H, br. s.), 12.79 (1 H, br. s), 8.22 (1 H, s), 7.93 (1 H,s), 7.69 (1 H, d, J = 8.51 Hz), 7.42 (1 H, dd, J = 8.83, 1.58 Hz), 2.32(2 H, q, J = 7.25 Hz), 1.00 (3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), RT 0.62 min. (1 minmethod). 3935-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methyl-2H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.30 (1 H, br. s),13.93 (1 H, s), 12.82 (1 H, br. s), 8.51 (1 H, s), 7.88 (1 H, dd, J =1.58, 0.95 Hz), 7.72 (1 H, dt, J = 9.14, 0.95 Hz), 7.27 (1 H, dd, J =8.83, 1.89 Hz), 4.22 (3 H, s), 2.33 (2 H, q, J = 7.25 Hz), 1.00 (3 H, t,J = 7.41 Hz), RT 0.64 min. (1 min method). 3944-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.18 (1 H, br. s),14.03 (1 H, br. s), 12.83 (1 H, br. s), 8.19 (1 H, d, J = 0.63 Hz),7.90-8.02 (1 H, m), 7.79 (1 H, d, J = 8.83 Hz), 7.50 (1 H, dd, J = 8.83,1.58 Hz), 4.11 (3 H, s), 1.92 (3 H, s), RT 0.63 min. (1 min method). 3954-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(2-methyl-2H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.21 (1 H, br. s),14.01 (1 H, br. s), 12.77 (1 H, br. s), 8.51 (1 H, s), 7.84-7.99 (1 H,m), 7.71 (1 H, d, J = 9.14 Hz), 7.30 (1 H, dd, J = 8.98, 1.73 Hz), 4.22(3 H, s), 1.93 (3 H, s), RT 0.59 min. (1 min method). 3964-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.21 (1 H, br. s),13.96 (1 H, br. s.), 12.88 (1 H, br. s), 8.17 (1 H, d, J = 0.95 Hz),7.89-7.93 (2 H, m), 7.23 (1 H, dd, J = 8.20, 1.58 Hz), 4.10 (3 H, s),1.93 (3 H, s), RT 0.64 min. (1 min method). 3974-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(2-methyl-2H-indazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.16 (1 H, br. s),14.08 (1 H, br. s), 12.87 (1 H, br. s), 8.45 (1 H, s), 7.84 (1 H, dd, J= 8.67, 0.79 Hz), 7.76 (1 H, s), 7.09 (1 H, dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz), 4.22(3 H, s), 1.92 (3 H, s), RT 0.60 min. (1 min method). 3984-hydroxy-6-(1H-indazol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.28 (1 H, br. s), 13.89 (1 H, s),13.35 (1 H, s), 12.80 (1 H, br. s), 8.22 (1 H, s), 7.97 (1 H, s), 7.68(1 H, d, J = 8.83 Hz), 7.45 (1 H, dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz), 1.92 (3 H, s),RT 0.58 min. (1 min method). 3994-hydroxy-6-(1H-indazol-6-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.17 (1 H, br. s), 14.03 (1 H, br.s), 13.38 (1 H, br. s.), 12.79 (1 H, br. s), 8.20 (1 H, s), 7.91 (1 H,dd, J = 8.35, 0.79 Hz), 7.70 (1 H, d, J = 0.95 Hz), 7.20 (1 H, dd, J =8.35, 1.42 Hz), 1.91 (3 H, s), RT 0.59 min. (1 min method). 4005-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, METHANOL-d₄) δ ppm 1.20 (3 H, t, J =7.41 Hz), 2.67 (2 H, q, J = 7.25 Hz), 7.44-7.49 (1 H, m), 7.92-7.96 (2H, m), 8.59 (1 H, s), 8.79-8.83 (1 H, m). LC-MS 300.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.69min. (1 min Method). 4016-(4-(dimethylamino)-6-methylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrazin-2-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm1.08-1.13 (3 H, m), 2.24 (3 H, d, J = 0.95 Hz), 2.73-2.83 (2 H, m), 3.32(6 H, s, obscured by water), 7.49 (1 H, s), 7.89 (1 H, s). (acidicprotons not observed). LC-MS 358.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.68 min. (1 minMethod). 4025-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(6-methyl-4-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrazin-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm1.12 (3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), 2.05 (4 H, br. s.), 2.29 (3 H, s), 2.75 (2H, q, J = 7.25 Hz), 3.79-3.94 (4 H, m), 7.73 (1 H, s), 8.00 (1 H, s),12.71 (1 H, br. s), 13.92 (1 H, br. s.), 16.10 (1 H, br. s). LC-MS 384.3[M + H]⁺, RT 0.60 min. (1 min Method). 4035-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-4-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.85 (3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), 2.50(2H, m, obscured by DMSO-d₆), 3.86 (3 H, s), 6.24 (1 H, dd, J = 3.15,0.95 Hz), 7.10 (1 H, dd, J = 7.09, 0.79 Hz), 7.30 (1 H, dd, J = 8.20,7.25 Hz), 7.45 (1 H, d, J = 2.84 Hz), 7.64 (1 H, d, J = 8.20 Hz), 12.79(1 H, br. s), 13.93 (1 H, br. s), 16.37 (1 H, br. s). LC-MS 313.2 [M +H]⁺, RT 0.76 min. (1 min Method). 4044-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-4-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.76 (3 H, s), 3.86 (3H, s), 6.25 (1 H, dd, J = 3.15, 0.95 Hz), 7.13 (1 H, dd, J = 7.25, 0.95Hz), 7.31 (1 H, dd, J = 8.20, 7.25 Hz), 7.47 (1 H, d, J = 3.15 Hz), 7.65(1 H, d, J = 8.51 Hz), 12.81 (1 H, br. s), 13.93 (1 H, br. s), 16.34 (1H, br. s). LC-MS 299.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.71 min. ( 1min Method).

Example 4055-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(6-methoxy-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1

A mixture of benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-ethyl-6-(6-methoxy-1H-indol-2-yl)nicotinate (220mg, 0.37 mmol), prepared in Example 379, Cs₂CO₃ (163 mg, 0.5 mmol), MeI(71 mg, 31 μL, 0.5 mmol) in DMF (1.0 mL) was stirred at room temperatureovernight. The mixture was then diluted with water (5 mL) and extractedwith ethylacetate (3×5 mL). The combined extract was washed with water(5 mL), brine (5 mL) and dried over Na₂SO₄ (anhydrous), which was thendiscarded by filtration. The solvent was removed and the residue waschromatographed on a silica gel column (ethyl acetate in hexanes, 0-30%gradient).

Step 2

The methylated intermediate above was dissolved in a mixture of MeOH(0.5 mL) and ethyl acetate (2.0 mL) and hydrogenated with 10% Pd oncharcoal (50 mg) using a balloon at room temperature. LC/MS showed acomplete conversion was achieved overnight. The catalyst was filteredover Celite and washed with 5% MeOH in DCM. The filtrate wasconcentrated to dryness and the residue was triturated with DCM anddried to provide the title compound as a pale yellow powder (24 mg) in19% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.22 (1H, br. s), 13.99 (1H, br. s.),12.85 (1H, br. s), 7.53 (1H, d, J=8.51 Hz), 7.08 (1H, d, J=2.21 Hz),6.78 (1H, dd, J=8.51, 2.21 Hz), 6.70 (1H, d, J=0.63 Hz), 3.84 (3H, s),3.60 (3H, s), 2.26-2.46 (2H, m), 0.99 (3H, t, J=7.41 Hz). LC-MS 343.2[M+H]⁺, RT 1.38 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 4065-ethyl-6-(5-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.17 (1 H, br. s),14.00 (1 H, br. s.), 12.92 (1 H, br. s), 7.59 (1 H, dd, J = 8.98, 4.57Hz), 7.44 (1 H, dd, J = 9.62, 2.36 Hz), 7.15 (1 H, td, J = 9.30, 2.52Hz), 6.77 (1 H, d, J = 0.63 Hz), 3.64 (3 H, s), 2.16-2.47 (2 H, m), 0.99(3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), Rt 1.39 min. 4075-ethyl-6-(5-ethyl-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.19 (1 H, br. s),13.99 (1 H, br. s.), 12.90 (1 H, br. s), 7.44-7.48 (2 H, m), 7.14-7.17(1 H, m), 6.69 (1 H, d, J = 0.63 Hz), 3.61 (3 H, s), 2.70 (2 H, q, J =7.57 Hz), 2.16-2.48 (2 H, m), 1.23 (3 H, t, J = 7.57 Hz), 0.99 (3 H, t,J = 7.41 Hz), RT 1.53 min. 4085-ethyl-6-(6-ethyl-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.21 (1 H, br. s),13.99 (1 H, br. s.), 12.89 (1 H, br. s), 7.55 (1 H, d, J = 8.20 Hz),7.37 (1 H, s), 7.02 (1 H, dd, J = 8.04, 1.42 Hz), 6.71 (1 H, d, J = 0.95Hz), 3.61 (3 H, s), 2.75 (2 H, q, J = 7.57 Hz), 2.15-2.48 (2 H, m), 1.26(3 H, t, J = 7.57 Hz), 0.99 (3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), RT 1.53 min. 4095-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-5-propyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.23 (1 H, br. s),13.99 (1 H, br. s.), 12.87 (1 H, br. s.), 7.46 (1 H, d, J = 8.51 Hz),7.44 (1 H, d, J = 0.95 Hz), 7.13 (1 H, dd, J = 8.51, 1.58 Hz), 6.69 (1H, d, J = 0.63 Hz), 3.61 (3 H, s), 2.65 (2 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), 2.09-2.46(2 H, m), 1.64 (2 H, sxt, J = 7.38 Hz), 0.99 (3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), 0.90(3 H, t, J = 7.25 Hz), RT 1.61 min. 4105-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-6-propyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.09-16.33 (1 H, m),13.99 (1 H, br. s.), 12.87 (1 H, br. s), 7.55 (1 H, d, J = 7.57 Hz),7.35 (1 H, s), 7.00 (2 H, dd, J = 8.20, 1.26 Hz), 6.71 (1 H, d, J = 0.63Hz), 3.60 (3 H, s), 2.65-2.76 (2 H, m), 2.14-2.47 (2 H, m), 1.67 (2 H,sxt, J = 7.44 (Hz), 0.99 (3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), 0.93 (3 H, t , J = 7.25Hz), RT 1.60 min. 4115-ethyl-6-(5-fluoro-1,6-dimethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.19 (1 H, br. s),13.99 (1 H, s), 12.91 (1 H, br. s), 7.47 (1 H, d, J = 6.31 Hz), 7.38 (1H, d, J = 10.40 Hz), 6.71 (1 H, d, J = 0.63 Hz), 3.60 (3 H, s),2.15-2.44 (5 H, m), 0.98 (3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), RT 1.346 min.

Example 4126-(2-Amino-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

Step 1: Preparation of tert-butyl(7-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-2-yl)carbamate

2-Azido-7-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indole (1.96 g, 7.1 mmol,prepared according to the procedure in Tetrahedron, 2004, 7367) wasdissolved in 1,4-dioxane (15 mL). Triphenylphosphine (2.05 g, 7.8 mmol)was added to the solution. Nitrogen gas evolution was observed. Themixture stirred at room temperature for 10 min. To the mixture was addedwater (1.28 mL, 71 mmol). The mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 2 h.After cooling the mixture to room temperature, aqueous saturated NaHCO₃(5 mL) was added, followed by di-tert-butyl dicarbonate (1.7 g, 7.8mmol). The mixture was stirred at room temperature for 3 h. The mixturewas partitioned in EtOAc (100 mL) and H₂O (100 mL). The organic layerwas washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated. Theresidue was chromatographed on silica gel (0-30% EtOAc in hexanes) toafford the product as a white powder (2.33 g, 93%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, acetone-d₆) δ ppm 1.44 (s, 9H), 3.01 (dd, J=16.3, 5.8Hz, 1H), 3.39 (dd, J=16.5, 7.7 Hz, 1H), 3.96 (dd, J=10.4, 5.3 Hz, 1H),4.43 (dd, J=10.4, 7.8 Hz, 1H), 4.89 (m, 1H), 6.16 (s, 1H), 6.68 (br,1H), 7.18 (dd, J=8.6, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.26 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d,J=1.9 Hz, 1H). LC-MS 351.0, 353.0 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.51 min.

Step 2: Preparation of tert-butyl(7-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-2-yl)carbamate

The intermediate from Step 1 (2.33 g, 6.6 mmol) was combined withbis(pinacolato) diboron (2.51 g, 9.9 mmol), potassium acetate (1.3 g,13.2 mmol) and[1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]dichloropalladium(II) (270 mg,0.33 mmol) in 1,4-dioxane (15 mL). The mixture was heated at 90° C. for4 h. The mixture was partitioned in EtOAc (100 mL) and H₂O (100 mL). Theorganic layer was washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered andconcentrated. The residue was chromatographed on silica gel (0-30% EtOAcin hexanes) to afford the product as a tan powder (2.4 g, 91%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.39 (s, 9H), 1.48 (s, 12H), 2.87 (dd,J=16.3, 6.9 Hz), 3.41 (dd, J=16.3, 6.9 Hz, 1H), 3.93 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H),4.37 (dd, J=10.7, 6.0 Hz, 1H), 4.94 (br s, 1H), 6.22 (br s, 1H), 7.24(d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 8.09 (s, 1H). LC-MS 399.1[M+H]⁺, RT 1.58 min.

Step 3: Preparation of benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-methylnicotinate

The intermediate from Step 2 (280 mg, 0.7 mmol) was combined with benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-chloro-5-methylnicotinate (332 mg, 0.7 mmol,prepared according to Example 379, Step 3), potassium carbonate (193 mg,1.4 mmol), tris(dibenzylideneacetone) dipalladium(0) (32 mg, 0.035 mmol)and tri-tert-butylphosphine tetrafluoroborate (41 mg, 0.14 mmol) in DMSO(3 mL). The mixture was heated under Ar at 120° C. for 20 min. Themixture was cooled to room temperature and partitioned in CH₂Cl₂ (10 mL)and saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ (10 mL). The organic layer was removed,concentrated and chromatographed on silica gel (0-30% EtOAc in hexanes)to provide the product as a white powder (274 mg, 55%).

LC-MS 710.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.73 min.

Step 4: Preparation of benzyl6-(2-amino-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-methylnicotinate

The intermediate from Step 3 (65 mg, 0.09 mmol) was dissolved intrifluoroacetic acid (1 mL). After 1 min of stirring at roomtemperature, the mixture was partitioned in CH₂Cl₂ and aqueous 1 MK₂CO₃. The organic layer was removed, concentrated and chromatographedon silica gel (0-8% MeOH in CH₂Cl₂) to provide the product as a whitepowder (36 mg, 64%).

LC-MS 610.3 [M+H], RT 1.18 min.

Step 5: Preparation of6-(2-amino-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

The intermediate from Step 4 (36 mg, 0.06 mmol) was dissolved in MeOH (2mL). To the solution was added 10% Pd/C (20 mg) and 3 N HCl in MeOH (0.1mL). The mixture stirred under H₂ (1 atm) at room temperature for 16 h.The mixture was filtered through a 5 μm cartridge. The filtrate wasconcentrated, leaving the product (21 mg, 49%) as an off white powder.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.94 (s, 3H), 3.14 (dd, J=17.3, 3.4 Hz,1H), 3.48 (dd, J=17.7, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 4.20 (dd, J=11.4, 3.7 Hz, 1H), 4.49(dd, J=11.3, 7.0 Hz, 1H), 4.55 (m, 1H), 6.35 (s, 1H), 7.21 (dd, J=8.4,1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (d, J=1.7 Hz, 1H), 8.57 (br s,2H), 12.76 (br s, 1H), 13.91 (br s, 1H), 16.32 (br s, 1H). LC-MS 340.1[M+H]⁺, RT 0.86 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 4136-(2-amino-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.98 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3H), 2.33 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2H), 3.14(dd, J = 17.0, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 3.48 (m, 1H), 4.18 (dd, J = 11.4, 3.7 Hz,1H), 4.49 (dd, J = 11.3, 7.0 Hz, 1H), 4.55 (m, 1H), 6.35 (s, 1H), 7.16(dd, J = 8.4, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.62 (d, J = 1.7Hz, 1H), 8.46 (br s, 2H), 12.67 (br s, 1H), 13.82 (br s, 1H), 16.50 (brs, 1H). LC-MS 354.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.51 min (1 min Method). 4145-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(7-(methylamino)-6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrido[1,2-a]indol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,CH₃OH-d₄) δ ppm 1.09 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 3H), 2.29 (m, 1H), 2.48 (q, J = 7.5Hz, 2H), 2.56 (m, 1H), 3.12 (m, 1H), 3.53 (m, 1H), 3.80 (m, 1H), 4.12(br, 1H), 4.53 (br, 1H), 6.46 (s, 1H), 7.24 (m, 1H), 7.55 (m, 1H), 7.63(s, 1H). LC-MS 368.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.53 min (1 min Method).

Example 4154-Hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(2-(methylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

Step 1: Preparation of benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)(methyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-methylnicotinate

The product from Example 412, Step 3 (130 mg, 0.18 mmol) was dissolvedin DMF (1 mL). Sodium hydride (60% dispersion in mineral oil, 15 mg,0.36 mmol) was added to the mixture. After 10 min of vigorous stirringat room temperature, iodomethane (35 μL, 0.54 mmol) was added to themixture. The mixture was stirred an additional 10 min at roomtemperature, and then was quenched with the addition of aqueoussaturated NH₄Cl solution (5 mL). The mixture was extracted with CH₂Cl₂(5 mL). The organic extracts were concentrated. The residue was 97% pureby UPLC analysis and used without further purification. LC-MS 724.6[M+H]⁺, RT 1.72 min.

Step 2: Preparation of benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-methyl-6-(2-(methylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)nicotinate

The intermediate from Step 1 (˜0.18 mmol) was dissolved intrifluoroacetic acid (1 mL). After 1 min of stirring at roomtemperature, the mixture was partitioned in CH₂Cl₂ and aqueous 1 MK₂CO₃. The organic layer was removed, concentrated and chromatographedon silica gel (0-8% MeOH in CH₂Cl₂) to provide the product as a whitepowder (70 mg, 55%). LC-MS 624.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.81 min. (1 min Method).

Step 3: Preparation of4-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(2-(methylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

The intermediate from Step 2 (70 mg, 0.11 mmol) was dissolved in MeOH (2mL). To the solution was added 10% Pd/C (20 mg) and 3 N HCl in MeOH (0.1mL). The mixture was stirred under H₂ (1 atm) at room temperature for 16h. The mixture was filtered through a 5 μm cartridge. The filtrate wasconcentrated, leaving the product (21 mg, 49%) as an off white powder.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.94 (s, 3H), 2.67 (s, 3H), 3.28 (dd,J=17.3, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 3.51 (dd, J=17.3, 7.5 Hz, 1H), 4.36 (m, 1H), 4.53(m, 2H), 6.36 (s, 1H), 7.21 (dd, J=8.4, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (d, J=8.4 Hz,1H), 7.67 (d, J=1.7 Hz, 1H), 9.49 (br s, 2H), 12.76 (br s, 1H), 13.87(br s, 1H), 16.35 (br s, 1H). LC-MS 354.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.86 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 4165-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(methylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,CH₃OH-d₄) δ ppm 1.09 (m, 3H), 2.47 (m, 2H), 2.85 (s, 3H), 3.28 (m, 1H),3.74 (m, 1H), 4.36 (m, 1H), 4.60 (m, 2H), 7.11 (s, 1H), 7.26 (m, 1H),7.48 (m, 1H), 7.67 (s, 1H). LC-MS 368.0 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.92 min.

Example 4176-(2-(Dimethylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

Step 1: benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(2-(dimethylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-methylnicotinate

The product from Example 415, Step 2 (31 mg, 0.05 mmol) was dissolved in1,2-dichloroethane (1 mL). Aqueous 30% formaldehyde (1 drop, ˜0.2 mmol)was added to the mixture, followed by sodium triacetoxyborohydride (21mg, 0.1 mmol). The mixture stirred at room temperature for 30 min. Themixture was loaded directly to silica gel, eluting with 0-8% MeOH inCH₂Cl₂ to afford product (25 mg, 78%). LC-MS 638.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.21 min.

Step 2: Preparation of6-(2-(dimethylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

The title compound was prepared according to Example 412, Step 5 (11 mg,91%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.94 (s, 3H), 2.81 (s, 6H), 3.45 (dd,J=17.2, 5.5 Hz, 1H), 3.53 (dd, J=17.1, 7.7 Hz, 1H), 4.52 (dd, J=11.6,5.4 Hz, 1H), 4.60 (dd, J=11.5, 7.4 Hz, 1H), 4.67 (m, 1H), 6.36 (s, 1H),7.22 (dd, J=8.4, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (d, J=1.7 Hz,1H), 11.34 (br s, 1H), 12.76 (br s, 1H), 13.87 (br s, 1H), 16.35 (br s,1H). LC-MS 368.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.87 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 4186-(2-(dimethylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.00 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3H), 2.33 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2H), 2.79(s, 6H), 3.48 (m, 2H), 4.52 (m, 1H), 4.58 (m, 2H), 6.36 (s, 1H), 7.19(dd, J = 8.4, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.63 (d, J = 1.7Hz, 1H), 11.57 (br s, 1H), 12.78 (br s, 1H), 13.91 (br s, 1H), 16.33 (brs, 1H). LC-MS 382.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.53 min (1 min). 4195-ethyl-6-(2-(ethyl(methyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CH₃OH-d₄) δppm 0.97 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3H), 1.08 (t, J = 7.2 Hz, 3H), 1.50 (m, 2H),2.25 (s, 3H), 2.37 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2H), 2.44 (q, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H), 2.96(m, 1H), 3.22 (m, 1H), 3.97 (m, 2H), 4.30 (m, 1H), 6.17 (s, 1H), 7.05(dd, J = 8.4, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (d, J = 1.7Hz, 1H). LC-MC 396.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.89 min. 4205-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(methyl(propyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz,CH₃OH-d₄) δ ppm 0.86 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3H), 0.97 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3H), 2.25(s, 3H), 2.37 (q, J = 7.4 Hz, 2H), 2.58 (q, J = 7.2 Hz, 2H), 2.96 (m,1H), 3.22 (m, 1H), 3.97 (m, 2H), 4.30 (m, 1H), 6.17 (s, 1H), 7.05 (dd, J= 8.4, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.34 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (d, J = 1.7 Hz, 1H).LC-MS 410.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.91 min.

Example 4216-(cis-2-(aminomethyl)-1-(methylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid bis-hydrochloride

Step 1:(cis-1-(benzylamino)-7-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-2-yl)methanol

(cis-3a,10b)-1-Benzyl-8-bromo-3,3a,4,10b-tetrahydro-1H-isoxazolo[3′,4′:3,4]pyrrolo[1,2-a]indole(2.3 g, 6.2 mmol, prepared according to the procedure in J. Org. Chem.2000, 65, 8924-8932) was suspended in AcOH:H₂O (5:1, 60 mL). Zinc dust(4.1 g, 62 mmol) was added to the mixture. The mixture was heated at 50°C. for 20 min with vigorous stirring. After cooling to room temperature,the mixture was filtered through a 5 μm fritted funnel. The filtrate wasconcentrated. The residue was partitioned in CH₂Cl₂ (100 mL) and aqueousK₂CO₃ (1M, 100 mL). The organic layer was collected and concentrated,providing the product as a white powder (2.24 g, quant.).

LC-MS 264.1, 266.1 [M+H-benzyl]⁺, RT 1.04 min.

Step 2:(cis-1-(benzyl(methyl)amino)-7-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-2-yl)methanol

The product of Step 1 (710 mg, 2 mmol) was suspended in1,2-dichloroethane with formaldehyde (0.4 mL of 37% aqueous solution, 5mmol). Sodium triacetoxyborohydride (848 mg, 4 mmol) was added to themixture. The mixture stirred vigorously at room temperature for 30 min.The mixture was washed with aqueous saturated NaHCO₃ and run through aplug of silica gel, eluting with EtOAc, to give the product (690 mg,90%).

LC-MS 385.2, 387.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.58 min. (1 min Method).

Step 3:(cis-1-(benzyl(methyl)amino)-7-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-2-yl)methylmethanesulfonate

The product from Step 2 (690 mg, 1.8 mmol) was dissolved in CH₂Cl₂ (10mL) with N,N-diisopropylethylamine (0.94 mL, 5.4 mmol). The mixture wascooled to 0° C., before adding methanesulfonyl chloride (0.21 mL, 2.7mmol). After 30 min, the mixture was washed with water, dried overNa₂SO₄ and concentrated. The crude mixture was carried on withoutfurther purification.

Step 4: tert-butyl((cis-1-(benzyl(methyl)amino)-7-bromo-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-2-yl)methyl)carbamate

The crude material from Step 3 was dissolved in DMF (5 mL) and treatedwith NaN₃ (234 mg, 3.6 mmol). The mixture was heated at 80° C. for 2 h.To the mixture was added H₂O (1 mL) and triphenylphosphine (524 mg, 2mmol). The mixture stirred at 80° C. for 1 h. After cooling the mixtureto room temperature, triethylamine (0.5 mL, 3.6 mmol) anddi-tert-butyldicarbonate (436 mg, 2.0 mmol) were added sequentially. Themixture was stirred at room temperature for 1 h. The mixture wasconcentrated and chromatographed on silica gel (0-8% MeOH in CH₂Cl₂) toafford the product (300 mg, 35%).

LC-MS 484.3, 486.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.69 min. (1 min Method).

Step 5: tert-butyl((cis-1-(benzyl(methyl)amino)-7-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-2-yl)methyl)carbamate

The title compound was prepared from the product of Step 4 (242 mg, 0.5mmol), according to Example 412, Step 2 (113 mg, 43%).

LC-MS 532.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.73 min. (1 min Method).

Step 6: benzyl6-(cis-1-(benzyl(methyl)amino)-2-(((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)methyl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-ethylnicotinate

The title compound was prepared from the product of Step 5 (113 mg, 0.2mmol), according to Example 412, Step 3 (117 mg, 69%). RT 0.90 min. (1min Method).

Step 7:6-(cis-2-(aminomethyl)-1-(methylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid bis-hydrochloride

The product of step 6 (110 mg, 0.13 mmol) was combined with 10% Pd/C (20mg) in MeOH (10 mL). The mixture stirred under H₂ (1 atm) for 18 h atroom temperature. The mixture was filtered over a 5 μm frit. Thefiltrate was concentrated and dissolved in TFA (1 mL). The mixture sat10 min, and then was concentrated. The residue was dissolved in 3 N HClin MeOH (1 mL). The solvents were removed providing the title compound(27 mg, 69%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.98 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H), 2.33 (q, J=7.3Hz, 2H), 2.65 (s, 3H), 3.32 (m, 1H), 3.47 (m, 2H), 4.18 (m, 1H), 4.56(m, 1H), 5.00 (m, 1H), 6.66 (s, 1H), 7.26 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.76 (s, 1H), 8.96-9.32 (br, 5H), 12.81 (s, 1H), 13.91(s, 1H), 16.35 (br s, 1H). LC-MS 397.3 [M+H]⁺.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 4226-(trans-7-amino-9-(methylamino)-6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrido[1,2-a]indol-2-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid bis-hydrochloride ¹HNMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.00 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3H), 2.33 (q, J = 7.3Hz, 2H), 2.35 (m, 1H), 2.46 (m, 1H), 2.66 (m, 1H), 2.69 (s, 3H), 4.06(m, 1H), 4.61 (m, 1H), 4.91 (m, 1H), 6.96 (s, 1H), 7.34 (d, J = 8.2 Hz,1H), 7.65 (d, J = 8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.80 (s, 1H), 8.59- 8.81 (br, 3H),9.61-9.82 (br, 2H), 12.82 (s, 1H), 13.92 (s, 1H), 16.35 (br s, 1H).LC-MS 397.3 [M + H]⁺.

Example 4235-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic

Step 1: Preparation of benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-ethyl-6-(1H-indol-6-yl)nicotinate

The title compound was prepared from (1H-indol-6-yl)boronic acid (32 mg,0.2 mmol), according to Example 412, Step 3 (104 mg, 92%).

LC-MS 569.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.78 min.

Step 2: Preparation of5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The product from Step 1 (104 mg, 0.18 mmol) was combined with 10% Pd/C(20 mg) in MeOH (3 mL). The mixture stirred under H₂ (1 atm) for 2 h.The mixture was filtered over a 5 μm frit. The filtrate wasconcentrated, suspended in CH₃CN. The solid was collected and dried toprovide the title compound as a tan powder (26 mg, 56%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.04 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H), 2.37 (q, J=7.3Hz, 2H), 6.55 (s, 1H), 7.07 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.51-7.55 (m, 2H), 7.70(d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 11.44 (s, 1H), 12.72 (br s, 1H), 13.97 (br s, 1H),16.35 (br s, 1H). LC-MS 299.0 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.27 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 4244-hydroxy-6-(1H-indol-6-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.96 (s, 3H), 6.55 (s, 1H), 7.11(d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 7.52-7.57 (m, 2H), 7.69 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 11.47(s, 1H), 12.74 (br s, 1H), 13.91 (br s, 1H), 16.35 (br s, 1H). LC-MS285.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.09 min 4255-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 13.92 (1 H, br. s), 12.71 (1 H, br.s), 11.41 (1 H, br. s), 7.65-7.71 (1 H, m), 7.53 (1 H, d, J = 8.53 Hz),7.48 (1 H, t, J = 2.80 Hz), 7.16 (1 H, dd, J = 8.53, 1.65 Hz), 6.53-6.57(1 H, m), 2.35 (2 H, d, J = 7.43 Hz), 1.01 (3H, t, J = 7.29 Hz), RT 1.25min. 4264-hydroxy-6-(1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.94 (s, 3 H), 6.55 (br. s., 1 H),7.17-7.22 (m, 1 H), 7.48 (s, 1 H), 7.53 (d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H), 7.71 (d, J= 1.6 Hz, 1 H), 11.36-11.45 (br s, 1 H), 12.60-12.80 (br s, 1 H),13.84-13.97 (br s, 1 H), 16.18-16.45 (br s, 1 H). LC-MS 285.2 [M − H]⁻,283.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.66 min. (1 min Method). 4274-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-6-(2-oxoindolin-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.92 (s, 3 H), 3.56 (s, 2 H), 6.95(d, J = 7.9 Hz, 1 H), 7.33 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1 H), 7.36 (s, 1 H),10.62-10.70 (br s, 1 H), 12.58-12.80 (br s, 1 H), 13.77-13.92 (br s, 1H), 16.10-16.41 (br s, 1 H). LC-MS 299.1 [M − H]⁻, 301.0 [M + H]⁺, RT0.70 min. 4286-(6-(dimethylamino)naphthalen-2-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.03 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3H), 2.37 (d, J = 7.3 Hz, 2 H), 3.05 (s, 6 H), 7.00 (d, J = 2.5 Hz, 1H),7.31 (dd, J = 9.1, 1.5 Hz, 1 H), 7.39 (dd, J = 8.5, 1.5 Hz, 1 H), 7.77(d, J = 8.5 Hz, 1 H), 7.84 (d, J = 9.1 Hz, 1H), 7.85 (s, 1 H),12.63-12.99 (br s, 1 H), 13.85-14.23 (br s, 1 H), 15.98-16.42 (br s, 1H). LC-MS 351.1 [M − H]⁻, 353.0 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.48 min. 4295-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methylindolizin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.04 (t, J = 7.6 Hz, 3 H), 2.27 (s,3 H), 2.40 (q, J = 7.6 Hz, 2 H), 6.33 (s, 1 H), 6.67 (d, J = 9.1 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (d, J = 9.1 Hz, 1 H), 7.45 (s, 1 H), 8.41 (s, 1 H), 12.30-13.29(br s, 1 H), 13.96-14.50 (br s, 1 H), 15.53-16.41 (br s, 1 H). LC-MS311.2 [M − H]⁻, 313.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.32 min. 4305-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.02 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.34 (q, J = 6.94 Hz, 2 H) 6.99 (br. s., 1 H) 8.40 (br. s., 1 H) 8.76(s, 1 H) 8.91 (s, 1 H) 13.30 (br. s., 1 H) 13.95 (br. s, 1 H). LC-MS:300.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.45 min. 4314-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-6-(1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.96 (s, 3 H) 6.73 (br.s., 1 H) 7.95 (t, J = 2.84 Hz, 1 H) 8.11 (s, 1 H) 8.52 (d, J = 1.26 Hz,1 H) 12.02 (br. s, 1 H) 13.90 br. s, 1 H). LC-MS: 286.2 [M + H]⁺, RT0.39 min. 4326-(9H-carbazol-2-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, MeOD) δ ppm 1.15 (t, J = 7 Hz, 3 H), 2.53 (q, J =7 Hz, 2 H), 7.23- 7.27 (m, 2 H), 7.47 (dt, J = 7, 1 Hz, 1 H), 7.53 (d, J= 8.5 Hz, 1 H), 7.58 (d, J = 1 Hz, 1 H), 8.15 (d, J = 7.5 Hz, 1 H), 8.25(d, J = 8 Hz, 1 H). LC-MS 347.3 [M − H]⁻, 349.2 [M + H]⁺, RT 1.30 min.4335-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.06 (t, J = 7.41 Hz, 3H) 2.43 (q, J = 7.36 Hz, 2 H) 6.59 (dd, J = 3.47, 1.89 Hz, 1 H) 7.35 (d,J = 8.20 Hz, 1 H) 7.61-7.77 (m, 1 H) 8.16 (d, J = 7.88 Hz, 1 H) 12.00(br. s., 1 H) 12.79 (br. s., 1 H) 13.95 (br. s., 1 H). LC-MS: 300.2 [M +H]⁺, RT 0.42 min. 4344-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-6-(1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 2.03 (s, 3 H) 6.54-6.61(m, 1 H) 7.36-7.43 (m, 1 H) 7.68-7.72 (m, 1 H) 8.13-8.19 (m, 1 H) 12.05(br. s, 1 H) 12.74 (br. s, 1 H) 13.96 (br. s, 1 H). LC-MS: 286.2 [M +H]⁺, RT 0.40 min. 4355-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-phenyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 13.95 (1 H, br. s), 12.79 (1 H, br.s), 7.82 (1 H, d, J = 3.30 Hz), 7.81 (1 H, d, J = 1.38 Hz), 7.68 (1 H,d, J = 8.53 Hz), 7.63 (4 H, d, J = 0.55 Hz), 7.42-7.50 (1 H, m), 7.28 (1H, dd, J = 8.53, 1.65 Hz), 6.84 (1 H, dd, J = 3.16, 0.69 Hz), 2.51-2.53(2 H, m), 1.02 (3 H, t, J = 7.29 Hz), RT 1.52 min. 4365-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(pyridin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 13.95 (1 H, br. s),12.82 (1 H, br. s), 8.61 (1 H, m, J = 2.48, 2.48, 0.83 Hz), 8.55 (1 H,d, J = 8.80 Hz), 8.18 (1 H, d, J = 3.58 Hz), 8.04 (1 H, ddd, J = 8.25,7.43, 1.93 Hz), 7.84 (1 H, d, J = 8.53 Hz), 7.79 (1 H, d, J = 1.38 Hz),7.33- 7.40 (2 H, m), 6.90 (1 H, dd, J = 3.44, 0.69 Hz), 2.51-2.53 (2 H,m), 1.02 (3 H, t, J = 7.43 Hz), RT 1.42 min. 4375-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 12.82(1 H, br. s), 11.95 (1 H, br. s), 7.87-8.01 (5 H, m), 7.76-7.84 (2 H,m), 7.32 (1 H, dd, J = 8.53, 1.38 Hz), 6.90 (1 H, d, J = 3.03 Hz),2.51-2.53 (2 H, m), 1.02 (3 H, t, J = 7.43 Hz), RT 1.59 min. 4385-ethyl-6-(1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 13.95 (1 H, br. s),12.76 (1 H, br. s), 7.80 (1 H, d, J = 1.10 Hz), 7.78 (1 H, d, J = 3.30Hz), 7.65-7.70 (2 H, m), 7.62 (1 H, d, J = 8.53 Hz), 7.46 (2 H, t, J =8.80 Hz), 7.28 (1 H, dd, J = 8.67, 1.79 Hz), 6.83 (1 H, dd, J = 3.30,0.83 Hz), 2.51-2.53 (2 H, m), 1.02 (3 H, t, J = 7.43 Hz), RT 1.51 min.4395-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)phenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm16.18-16.43 (1 H, m), 13.76-14.01 (1 H, m), 12.48-12.95 (1 H, m),7.70-7.81 (2 H, m), 7.24-7.39 (2 H, m), 7.12-7.19 (1 H, m), 6.22-6.82 (4H, m), 3.22-3.34 (3 H, m), 2.51-2.53 (1 H, m), 1.89-2.02 (3 H, m),1.00-1.07 (3 H, m), RT 1.58 min. 4405-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(4-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)phenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm14.84-15.03 (1 H, m), 13.82-13.95 (1 H, m), 8.73-8.95 (1 H, m), 7.73 (1H, dd, J = 1.89, 0.63 Hz), 7.54 (1 H, d, J = 8.51 Hz), 7.41 (1 H, d, J =3.15 Hz), 7.33 (2 H, d, J = 9.14 Hz), 7.18 (1 H, dd, J = 8.51, 1.89 Hz),6.72 (1 H, dd, J = 3.15, 0.95 Hz), 6.70 (2 H, d, J = 8.83 Hz), 3.34-3.41(4 H, m), 2.56 (2 H, q, J = 7.25 Hz), 2.05-2.12 (4 H, m), 1.16 (3 H, t,J = 7.41 Hz), RT 1.58 min.

Example 4416-(2-((Dimethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-6-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

Step 1: Preparation of (6-bromo-1H-indol-2-yl)methanol

6-Bromo-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid (2.4 g, 10 mmol) was dissolved inTHF (20 mL) and cooled to 0° C. Lithium aluminum hydride (20 mmol, 1 Min THF) was added to the solution via syringe. The mixture was stirredovernight at room temperature. The excess reagent was quenched with theslow addition of aqueous KOH (10 mL, 1 M). The mixture was stirredvigorously for 30 min. The mixture was filtered through Celite. Thefiltrate was concentrated and chromatographed (0-20% EtOAc in CH₂Cl₂) toafford the product as a yellow powder (1.87 g, 83%). LC-MS 224.1, 226.1[M+H]⁺, RT 1.03 min.

Step 2: Preparation of6-bromo-2-(((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)methyl)-1H-indole

The product from Step 1 (1.87 g, 8.3 mmol) was combined witht-butyldimethylsilyl chloride (1.38 g, 9.1 mmol) and imidazole (734 mg,10.8 mmol) in DMF (15 mL). The mixture was stirred 2 h at roomtemperature. The solvents were removed by rotary evaporation underreduced pressure. The resulting residue was partitioned in EtOAc andsaturated aqueous ammonium chloride. The organic layer was washed withbrine, dried over Na₂SO₄, concentrated and chromatographed on silica gel(0-15% EtOAC in hexanes) to give the product (2.7 g, 96%). LC-MS 340.2,342.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.62 min.

Step 3: Preparation of2-(((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)methyl)-6-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-1H-indole

The title compound was prepared from the product of Step 2 (2.7 g, 7.9mmol), according to Example 412, Step 2 (2.0 g, 65%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.06 (s, 6H), 0.88 (s, 9H), 1.30 (s,12H), 4.81 (s, 2H), 6.32 (s, 1H), 7.26 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (d, J=7.9Hz, 1H), 7.71 (s, 1H), 11.12 (s, 1H). LC-MS 388.4 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.65 min.

Step 4: Preparation of benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(2-(((tert-butyldimethylsilyl)oxy)methyl)-1H-indol-6-yl)-5-ethylnicotinate

The title compound was prepared from the product of Step 3 (388 mg, 1mmol), according to Example 412, Step 3 (450 mg, 63%).

LC-MS 713.6 [M+H]⁺, RT 2.05 min.

Step 5: Preparation of benzyl benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-ethyl-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1H-indol-6-yl)nicotinate

The product from Step 4 (714 mg, 1.0 mmol) was dissolved in THF (5 mL).Tetrabutylammonium fluoride (2.0 mmol, 1 M in THF) was added to thesolution. The solution was stirred at room temperature for 1 h. Themixture was partitioned in EtOAC (50 mL) and saturated aqueous NaHCO₃(50 mL). The organic layer was washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄,concentrated and chromatographed on silica gel (0-60% EtOAC in hexanes)to give the product (520 mg, 86%).

LC-MS 599.2 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.67 min

Step 6: Preparation of benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-ethyl-6-(2-formyl-1H-indol-6-yl)nicotinate

The product from Step 5 (520 mg, 0.86 mmol) was dissolved in CH₂Cl₂ (10mL).

Manganese(IV) oxide (1.48 g, 17.2 mmol) was added to the mixture. Themixture was stirred 1 h at room temperature. The mixture was filtered,concentrated and chromatographed on silica gel (0-40% EtOAC in hexanes)to provide the title compound (330 mg, 63%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.00 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H), 2.53 (q, J=7.4Hz, 2H), 5.08 (s, 2H), 5.37 (s, 2H), 5.60 (s, 2H), 7.26-7.45 (17H), 7.52(s, 1H), 7.82 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 9.31 (br s, 1H), 10.07 (s, 1H). LC-MS597.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.74 min.

Step 7: Preparation of benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-6-yl)-5-ethylnicotinate

The product from Step 6 (40 mg, 0.067 mmol) was combined withdimethylamine (0.13 mmol, 2 M in THF) and AcOH (7.5 μL, 0.13 mmol) in1,2-dichloroethane (1 mL). The mixture was stirred at room temperaturefor 30 min. Sodium triacetoxyborohydride (28 mg, 0.13 mmol) was added tothe solution. The mixture stirred 30 min at room temperature, and thenwas partitioned between CH₂Cl₂ (4 mL) and aqueous 1 M K₂CO₃ (4 mL). Theorganic layer was loaded onto silica gel and eluted with 0-10% MeOH inCH₂Cl₂ to afford the title compound (36 mg, 86%). LC-MS 626.6 [M+H]⁺, RT1.26 min.

Step 8: Preparation of6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-6-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

The product from Step 7 (36 mg, 0.058 mmol) was dissolved in MeOH (3 mL)with 3 drops of 3 N HCl in MeOH. 10% Pd/C was added to the mixture. Themixture stirred under H₂ (1 atm) for 1 h. The mixture was filtered overa 5 μm frit. The filtrate was concentrated to provide the title compoundas a tan powder (18 mg, 87%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.03 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 3H), 2.35 (q, J=7.3Hz, 2H), 2.78 (s, 6H), 4.47 (s, 2H), 6.79 (s, 1H), 7.14 (d, J=8.2 Hz,1H), 7.61 (s, 1H), 7.75 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 10.52 (br s, 1H), 11.72 (s,1H), 12.78 (br s, 1H), 13.93 (s, 1H), 16.35 (br s, 1H). LC-MS 356.3[M+H]⁺, RT 0.86 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 4425-ethyl-6-(2-((ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-6-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.03 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3H), 1.25 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 3H), 2.35(q, J = 7.3 Hz, 2H), 3.02 (q, J = 7.3 Hz, 2H), 4.35 (s, 2H), 6.73 (s,1H), 7.12 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (s, 1 H), 7.72 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H),9.27 (br s, 2H), 11.64 (s, 1H), 12.78 (br s, 1H), 13.97 (br s, 1H),16.35 (br s, 1H). LC-MS 356.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.85 min. 4436-(2-((sec-butylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-6-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 0.93 (t, J = 7.5 Hz, 3H), 1.01 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 3H), 1.30(d, J = 6.6 Hz, 3H), 1.55 (m, 1H), 1.88 (m, 1H), 2.35 (q, J = 7.3 Hz,2H), 3.12 (m, 1H), 4.36 (d, J = 14.1 Hz, 1H), 4.41 (d, J = 14.1 Hz, 1H),6.76 (s, 1H), 7.12 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (s, 1 H), 7.73 (d, J = 8.2Hz, 1H), 9.31 (br s, 2H), 11.71 (s, 1H), 12.78 (br s, 1H), 13.97 (br s,1H), 16.35 (br s, 1H). LC-MS 384.4 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.91 min. 4446-(2-((ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-6-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid hydrochloride ¹H NMR (500 MHz,CHCl₃-d) δ ppm 1.25 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 3H), 1.94 (s, 3H), 3.02 (q, J = 7.3Hz, 2H), 4.35 (s, 2H), 6.72 (s, 1H), 7.15 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 1H), 7.60 s, 1H), 7.71 (d, J = 8.2 Hz, 1H), 9.22 (br s, 2H), 11.64 (s, 1H), 12.79 (brs, 1H), 13.93 (br s, 1H), 16.32 (br s, 1H). LC-MS 342.3 [M + H]⁺, RT0.81 min.

Example 4455-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: di-tert-butyl7-bromo-3,4-dihydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-2,9-dicarboxylate

To a solution of crude 7-bromo-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole(<15.6 mmol), prepared from 6-bromo-indole according to the procedure inTetrahedron, 1999, 935, in THF (20 mL) and CH₂Cl₂ (40 mL) was addeddi-tert-butyl dicarbonate (3.40 g, 15.6 mmol) and DMAP (95 mg, 0.78mmol) at room temperature. After 7 h, the mixture was concentrated andchromatographed (0-20% EtOAc in hexanes) to give the title compound(1.663 g, 23.7% from 6-bromo-indole), LC-MS no ionization, RT 1.11 min,and tert-butyl7-bromo-3,4-dihydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-2(9H)-carboxylate (0.42 g,7.7%) as white foams. LC-MS 295.1 [M+H]⁺, 297.1 [M+2+H]⁺, RT 0.90 min.

Step 2-3: di-tert-butyl7-(4,6-bis(benzyloxy)-5-(benzyloxycarbonyl)-3-ethylpyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-2,9-dicarboxylateand tert-butyl7-(4,6-bis(benzyloxy)-5-(benzyloxycarbonyl)-3-ethylpyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-2(9H)-carboxylate

The title compounds, di-tert-butyl7-(4,6-bis(benzyloxy)-5-(benzyloxycarbonyl)-3-ethylpyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-2,9-dicarboxylate(231 mg, 0.28 mmol) and tert-butyl7-(4,6-bis(benzyloxy)-5-(benzyloxycarbonyl)-3-ethylpyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-2(9H)-carboxylate(130 mg, 0.18 mmol) were prepared according to the procedures in Example412, Steps 2-3 from di-tert-butyl7-bromo-3,4-dihydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-2,9-dicarboxylate (244 mg,0.5 mmol) over 2 steps in 48% and 31% yield respectively. Di-tert-butyl7-(4,6-bis(benzyloxy)-5-(benzyloxycarbonyl)-3-ethylpyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-2,9-dicarboxylate:LC-MS no ionization, RT 1.88 min. tert-Butyl7-(4,6-bis(benzyloxy)-5-(benzyloxycarbonyl)-3-ethylpyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-2(9H)-carboxylate:

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.93 (3H, t, J=7.41 Hz), 1.44 (9H, s),2.54-2.60 (2H, m), 2.70-2.75 (2H, m), 3.69 (2H, t, J=5.52 Hz), 4.59 (2H,br. s), 5.02 (2H, s), 5.37 (2H, s), 5.38 (2H, s), 7.09 (1H, dd, J=8.04,1.42 Hz), 7.38 (13H, m, J=12.60 Hz), 7.46 (1H, d, J=7.88 Hz). LC-MS724.7 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.74 min.

Step 4:5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

A mixture of tert-butyl7-(4,6-bis(benzyloxy)-5-(benzyloxycarbonyl)-3-ethylpyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-2(9H)-carboxylate(20 mg, 0.027 mmol) in TFA (0.2 mL) and TIPSH (0.2 mL) was stirred atroom temperature for 15 h. The solvents were removed and the residue wasstirred in 10% MeOH in CH₂Cl₂ (0.5 mL). The resulting solid wascollected by filtration and washed with CH₂Cl₂ to give the titlecompound as an off-white solid (10 mg, TFA salt, 78%).

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.00 (3H, t, J=7.41 Hz), 2.33 (2H, q,J=7.57 Hz), 2.93-3.04 (2H, m), 3.44-3.55 (2H, m), 7.11 (1H, dd, J=8.20,1.58 Hz), 7.52 (1H, d, J=0.95 Hz), 7.61 (1H, d, J=8.20 Hz), 9.11 (2H,br. s), 11.38 (1H, br. s), 12.78 (1H, br. s), 13.91 (1H, br. s), 16.33(1H, br. s). LC-MS 354.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.83 min.

Example 4465-ethyl-4-(hydroxy)-6-(2-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1: benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-ethyl-6-(2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)nicotinate

To a solution of tert-butyl7-(4,6-bis(benzyloxy)-5-(benzyloxycarbonyl)-3-ethylpyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indole-2(9H)-carboxylate(130 mg, 0.18 mmol) in CH₂Cl₂ (0.3 mL) and TIPSH (0.3 mL) was added TFA(0.3 mL). The mixture was stirred at room temperature for 20 min. Thesolvents were removed and the residue was treated with 2N NH₃ in MeOH(0.5 mL). The mixture was concentrated and chromatographed (0-5% 2N NH₃in MeOH/CH₂Cl₂) to give the title compound (111 mg, 99%) as a whitesolid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.93 (3H, t, J=7.41 Hz), 1.07 (9H, s),2.51-2.53 (2H, m), 2.53-2.60 (2H, m), 2.83-2.90 (2H, m), 4.24 (2H, br.s), 5.02 (2H, s), 5.37 (2H, s), 5.38 (2H, s), 7.11 (1H, m, J=1.26 Hz),7.27-7.45 (13H, m), 7.51 (1H, d, J=8.20 Hz), 11.08 (1H, br. s). LC-MS624.6 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.24 min.

Step 2: benzyl2,4-bis(benzyloxy)-5-ethyl-6-(2-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)nicotinate

The title compound (19 mg, 0.030 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedures in Example 417, Step 1 from the intermediate in Step 1 (44mg, 0.07 mmol) as an off-white solid in 43% yield. LC-MS 638.6 [M+H]⁺,RT 1.26 min.

Step 3:5-ethyl-4-(hydroxy)-6-(2-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The intermediate from Step 2 (19 mg, 0.030 mmol) was stirred in TFA (0.2mL), CH₂Cl₂ (0.2 mL) and TIPSH (0.2 mL) at room temperature for 15 h.The solvents were removed and the residue was dissolved in CH₂Cl₂ (0.5mL), then HCl (2.0M in Et₂O, 1.0 mL) was added. The precipitate wascollected by filtration and washed by ether to afford the title compoundas an off-white solid (12 mg, 0.030 mmol, HCl salt) in 100% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.99 (3H, t, J=7.41 Hz), 2.29-2.34 (2H,m), 3.01 (3H, br. s.), 3.03-3.09 (1H, m), 3.36-3.41 (2H, m), 3.71-3.83(1H, m), 4.34-4.50 (1H, m), 4.56-4.69 (1H, m), 7.11 (1H, dd, J=8.04,1.42 Hz), 7.51 (1H, d, J=0.95 Hz), 7.62 (1H, d, J=8.20 Hz), 10.33-10.48(1H, m), 11.38-11.48 (1H, m), 12.74-12.84 (1H, m), 13.83-13.95 (1H, m),16.24-16.39 (1H, m). LC-MS 368.1 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.91 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 4475-ethyl-6-(2-ethyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.00(3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), 1.37 (3 H, t, J = 7.25 Hz), 2.33 (2 H, m, J =7.60 Hz), 2.99-3.14 (2 H, m), 3.31-3.40 (3 H, m), 3.76-3.84 (1 H, m),4.39-4.47 (1 H, m), 4.55-4.63 (1 H, m), 7.11 (1 H, dd, J = 8.20, 1.58Hz), 7.52 (1 H, d, J = 0.95 Hz), 7.62 (1 H, d, J = 8.20 Hz), 10.74 (1 H,br. s), 11.45 (1 H, s), 12.79 (1 H, br. s), 13.90 (1 H, s), 16.34 (1 H,br. s). LC-MS 382.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.94 min. 4485-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2-propyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm0.96 (3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), 1.00 (3 H, t, J = 7.25 Hz), 1.77-1.89 (2 H,m), 2.33 (2 H, m, J = 7.30 Hz), 2.99-3.15 (2 H, m), 3.20-3.28 (2 H, m),3.38-3.45 (1 H, m), 3.70 (1 H, m), 4.39-4.49 (1 H, m), 4.56-4.64 (1 H,m), 7.11 (1 H, dd, J = 8.20, 1.60 Hz), 7.52 (1 H, d, J = 0.95 Hz), 7.62(1 H, d, J = 8.20 Hz), 10.72 (1 H, br. s), 11.44 (1 H, s), 12.78 (1 H,br. s), 13.90 (1 H, br. s), 16.34 (1 H, br. s). LC-MS 396.1 [M + H]⁺, RT0.96 min. 4495-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-isopropyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm1.00 (3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), 1.40 (6 H, d, J = 6.62, Hz), 2.33 (2 H, m, J= 7.30 Hz), 2.98-3.16 (2 H, m), 3.29-3.38 (1 H, m), 3.70-3.85 (2 H, m),4.36-4.46 (1 H, m), 4.51-4.62 (1 H, m), 7.11 (1 H, dd, J = 8.20, 1.58Hz), 7.52 (1 H, d, J = 0.63 Hz), 7.63 (1 H, d, J = 8.20 Hz), 10.51 (1 H,br. s), 11.45 (1 H, s), 12.77 (1 H, br. s), 16.32 (1 H, br. s), 13.90 (1H, s). LC-MS 396.1 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.95 min.

Example 4505-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Steps 1-2: tert-butyl7-(4,6-bis(benzyloxy)-5-(benzyloxycarbonyl)-3-ethylpyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indole-2(5H)-carboxylate

The title compound (188 mg, 0.26 mmol) was prepared according theprocedure described in Example 412, Steps 2-3 from tert-butyl7-bromo-3,4-dihydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indole-2(5H)-carboxylate, which wasprepared by following the procedure in WO2009089482, as a light yellowsolid in 39% yield over 2 steps.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 0.93 (3H, t, J=7.25 Hz), 1.07 (9H, s),2.54-2.60 (2H, m), 2.78-2.85 (2H, m), 3.69-3.75 (2H, m), 4.57 (2H, br.s), 5.02 (2H, s), 5.36 (2H, s), 5.38 (2H, s), 7.05-7.11 (1H, m),7.28-7.43 (13H, m), 7.44-7.49 (1H, m), 11.09 (1H, br. s). LC-MS 724.4[M+H]⁺, RT 1.86 min.

Step 3:5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound (14 mg, 0.030 mmol, TFA salt) was prepared accordingthe procedure in Example 445, Step 4 from the intermediate in Step 2 (30mg, 0.041 mmol) as an off-white solid in 73% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.00 (3H, t, J=7.41 Hz), 2.28-2.35 (2H,m), 3.02-3.10 (2H, m), 3.47-3.56 (2H, m), 4.33-4.41 (2H, m), 7.10 (1H,dd, J=8.20, 1.58 Hz), 7.48 (1H, d, J=0.63 Hz), 7.60 (1H, d, J=8.20 Hz),8.94-9.15 (2H, m), 11.50 (1H, s), 12.79 (1H, br. s), 13.90 (1H, br. s),16.34 (1H, br. s). LC-MS 354.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.78 min.

Example 4515-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound (14 mg, 0.033 mmol) was prepared according to theprocedures in Example 446, Steps 1-3 from tert-butyl7-(4,6-bis(benzyloxy)-5-(benzyloxycarbonyl)-3-ethylpyridin-2-yl)-3,4-dihydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indole-2(5H)-carboxylateas an off-white solid.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.00 (3H, t, J=7.41 Hz), 2.30-2.35 (1H,m), 3.01 (3H, s), 3.07-3.23 (2H, m), 3.43-3.56 (1H, m), 3.72-3.81 (1H,m), 4.25-4.37 (1H, m), 4.58-4.73 (1H, m), 7.11 (1H, dd, J=8.20, 1.58Hz), 7.49 (1H, d, J=0.95 Hz), 7.57 (1H, d, J=8.20 Hz), 10.29 (1H, br.s), 11.56 (1H, br. s), 12.78 (1H, br. s), 13.89 (1H, br. s), 16.32 (1H,br. s). LC-MS 382.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.82 min.

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 4525-ethyl-6-(2-ethyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid ¹H NMR (500MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 1.00 (3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), 1.38 (3 H, t, J = 7.25Hz), 2.29-2.36 (2 H, m), 3.06-3.17 (1 H, m), 3.17-3.28 (1 H, m),3.28-3.35 (2 H, m), 3.42-3.53 (1 H, m), 3.73-3.85 (1 H, m), 4.22-4.35 (1H, m), 4.61-4.75 (1 H, m), 7.11 (1 H, dd, J = 8.20, 1.58 Hz), 7.49 (1 H,d, J = 0.95 Hz), 7.61 (1 H, d, J = 7.88 Hz), 10.26 (1 H, br. s), 11.56(1 H, br. s), 12.78 (1 H, br. s), 13.90 (1 H, br. s), 16.32 (1 H, br.s). LC-MS 382.3 [M + H]⁺, RT 0.83 min.

Example 4536-(2-(4-cyanophenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

Step 1:(5-(4,6-bis(benzyloxy)-5-((benzyloxy)carbonyl)-3-ethylpyridin-2-yl)-1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-1H-indol-2-yl)boronicacid

To a solution of tert-butyl5-(4,6-bis(benzyloxy)-5-((benzyloxy)carbonyl)-3-ethylpyridin-2-yl)-1H-indole-1-carboxylate,prepared according to the protocol described in Example 412, step 3(3.07 g, 4.59 mmol), triisopropylborate (1.17 mL, 5.51 mmol) in THF (15mL), at −78° C. was added while stirring, LDA (3.67 mL, 1.5 M incyclohexane, 5.51 mmol). The mixture was stirred for 0.5 h after theaddition and the cooling bath was removed to allow the reaction mixtureto warm to room temperature and stirred for an additional 0.5 h. Thereaction was quenched with 6 N HCl at 0° C. and acidified to pH 4 andthe mixture was diluted with DCM and water. The organic layer wasseparated, washed with water, brine and dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄. Thefiltrate was concentrated and chromatographed (ethyl acetate in DCM,0-40%) to give the boronic acid intermediate as light yellow powder(0.78 g) in 24% yield.

LC-MS 713.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.74 min.

Step 2: tert-butyl5-(4,6-bis(benzyloxy)-5-((benzyloxy)carbonyl)-3-ethylpyridin-2-yl)-2-(4-cyanophenyl)-1H-indole-1-carboxylate

A mixture of the boronic acid obtained in Step 1 (75 mg, 0.10 mmol),4-cyanoiodobenzene (24 mg, 0.10 mmol) Pd(PPh₃)₄ (12 mg, 0.01 mmol),Na₂CO₃ (33 mg, 0.30 mmol), DME (0.9 mL) and H₂O (0.1 mL) was stirredunder argon at 85° C. for 2 hr. The mixture was then concentrated todryness and chromatographed (silica gel, ethyl acetate in hexanes 0-15%gradient) to provide tert-butyl5-(4,6-bis(benzyloxy)-5-((benzyloxy)carbonyl)-3-ethylpyridin-2-yl)-2-(4-cyanophenyl)-1H-indole-1-carboxylate(42 mg, yield: 55%). LC-MS 770.6 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.16 min. (1 min. Method).This was dissolved in diphenyl ether (1 mL) and heated to 210° C. for0.5 hr. After cooling the mixture was chromatographed (silica gel, ethylacetate in hexanes 0-50% gradient) to furnish6-(2-(4-cyanophenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid (29 mg, yield: 80%).

LC-MS 670.5 [M+H]⁺, RT 1.06 min. (1 min. method).

Step 3:6-(2-(4-cyanophenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid

The intermediate obtained in Step 2 (29 mg, 0.04 mmol) was dissolved inethyl acetate (1.0 mL) and hydrogenated with 10% Pd on charcoal (10 mg)under a H₂-filled balloon at room temperature for 3 hr. The catalyst wasfiltered over Celite and washed with ethyl acetate and dried to providethe title compound as a tan solid (7.5 mg) in 50% yield.

¹H NMR (500 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ ppm 16.36 (1H, br. s), 13.94 (1H, br. s),12.76 (1H, br. s), 12.10 (1H, br. s), 8.10 (2H, d, J=8.83 Hz), 7.95 (2H,d, J=8.51 Hz), 7.73 (1H, s), 7.57 (1H, d, J=8.51 Hz), 7.28 (1H, d,J=1.26 Hz), 7.24 (1H, dd, J=1.60 Hz), 2.51-2.53 (2H, m), 1.02 (3H, t,J=7.41 Hz). LC-MS 400.3 [M+H]⁺, RT 0.80 min. (1 min. method).

Using the procedures described above, additional compounds describedherein may be prepared by substituting the appropriate startingmaterials, reagents and reaction conditions and include compoundsselected from:

Cpd Name 4545-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2-phenyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid, and ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm 14.74 (1 H, br. s), 13.82(1 H, s), 10.19 (1 H, br. s), 8.67 (1 H, br. s), 7.68-7.75 (3 H, m),7.56 (1 H, d, J = 8.51 Hz), 7.50 (2 H, t, J = 7.72 Hz), 7.40 (1 H, t, J= 7.60 Hz), 7.22 (1 H, dd, J = 8.35, 1.73 Hz), 6.92 (1 H, dd, J = 2.05,0.79 Hz), 2.58 (2 H, q, J = 7.25 Hz), 1.17 (3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), RT0.80 min. (1 min. method). 4555-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylic acid; ¹H NMR (500 MHz, CHLOROFORM-d) δ ppm14.73 (1 H, br. s), 13.85 (1 H, s), 10.00 (1 H, br. s), 8.73 (1 H, br.s), 7.70-7.84 (5 H, m), 7.59 (1 H, d, J = 8.20 Hz), 7.52-7.56 (1 H, m),7.25-7.28 (1 H, m), 7.02 (1 H, d, J = 1.26 Hz), 2.56 (2 H, q, J = 7.25Hz), 1.16 (3 H, t, J = 7.41 Hz), RT 0.89 min. (1 min. method).

Biological Examples

The following biological examples demonstrate the usefulness of thecompounds described herein for treating bacterial infections.

Example 1

The antibacterial activity from a microbroth dilution method may bepresented as the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC in μg/mL). TheMIC value is the lowest concentration of drug which preventsmacroscopically visible growth under test conditions.

In the following tables, an MIC value between >12.5 μg/mL and ≦150 μg/mLis indicated by a single star (*), an MIC value between >3.5 μg/mL and≦12.5 μg/mL is indicated by two stars (**), an MIC value between >1.0μg/mL and ≦3.5 μg/mL is indicated by three stars (***) and an MIC valueof ≦1.0 μg/mL is indicated by four stars (****). The term ND indicatesthat the MIC value was Not Determined.

Antibacterial activity of test compounds against the super sensitiveGram-negative Escherichia coli (E. coli) BAS849 bacterium, the controlGram-negative E. coli 25922 strain and the Gram-positive Staphylococcusaureus (S. aureus) 29213 bacterium are shown in Table 1.

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Example 2

Antibacterial activity of test compounds against the quinolone resistantE. coli LZ3111 bacterium is shown in Table 2. The E. coli LZ3111 strainis genetically engineered and possesses double mutations in both thegyrase A and par C regions of the topoisomerase subunits. Mutations inthese regions are known to confer a high level resistance to thequinolone class of antibiotics.

TABLE 2 Cpd LZ3111 1 * 3 * 4 ** 5 * 6 * 7 * 8 ** 9 * 10 * 11 * 12 * 14 *18 * 20 ** 21 * 22 *** 23 * 24 * 28 * 30 * 31 * 32 *** 33 * 35 * 36 **37 * 38 * 39 * 40 ** 41 * 42 *** 49 * 50 * 51 * 52 * 53 * 54 * 55 * 56 *57 * 58 * 59 * 60 * 61 * 62 * 63 * 64 * 65 * 66 * 67 * 68 * 69 * 70 *71 * 72 * 73 * 74 * 75 * 76 * 77 * 84 * 85 * 86 * 87 * 88 * 89 * 90 *91 * 92 * 93 * 94 * 95 * 96 * 97 * 98 * 99 * 100 * 101 * 102 * 103 *104 * 105 * 106 * 107 * 108 * 109 * 110 * 111 * 112 * 113 * 114 * 115 *116 * 117 * 118 * 119 * 120 * 121 * 122 * 123 * 124 * 125 * 126 * 127 *128 * 129 * 130 * 131 * 132 * 133 * 134 * 135 * 136 * 137 * 138 * 139 *140 * 141 * 142 * 143 * 144 * 145 * 146 * 147 * 148 * 149 * 150 * 151 *152 * 153 * 154 * 155 * 156 * 157 * 158 * 159 * 160 * 161 * 162 * 163 *164 ** 165 *** 166 ** 167 ** 168 ** 169 ** 170 * 171 *** 172 * 173 **174 * 175 * 176 * 177 ** 178 ** 179 ** 180 *** 181 *** 182 ** 183 * 184*** 185 *** 186 *** 187 *** 188 *** 189 ** 190 * 191 * 192 *** 193 **194 ** 195 * 196 * 197 * 198 * 199 *** 200 *** 201 *** 202 ** 203 ***204 * 205 * 206 * 207 * 208 ** 209 ** 210 ** 211 ** 212 * 213 * 214 *215 * 216 * 217 * 218 * 219 ** 220 * 221 * 222 * 223 *** 224 * 225 *226 * 227 * 228 *** 229 ** 230 ** 231 *** 232 *** 233 *** 234 *** 235 **236 ** 237 * 238 *** 239 ** 240 ** 241 ** 242 * 243 *** 244 * 245 ***246 ** 247 ** 248 ** 249 * 250 ** 251 ** 252 *** 253 ** 254 * 255 * 256*** 257 ** 258 * 259 * 260 * 261 ** 262 ** 263 * 264 *** 265 * 266 *267 * 268 * 269 * 270 * 271 ** 272 * 273 * 274 ** 275 **** 276 ** 277*** 278 ** 279 *** 280 * 281 * 282 *** 283 * 284 ** 285 *** 286 * 287 **288 * 289 ** 290 *** 291 *** 292 * 293 * 294 * 295 * 296 * 297 * 298 *299 * 300 * 301 * 302 ** 303 * 304 ** 305 ** 306 ** 307 * 308 * 309 *310 * 311 * 312 * 313 *** 314 *** 315 **** 316 **** 317 **** 318 * 319 *320 * 321 * 322 * 323 ** 324 ** 325 ** 326 * 327 * 328 ** 329 * 330 *331 * 332 * 333 ** 334 * 335 *** 336 **** 337 ** 338 * 339 ** 340 ** 341**** 342 **** 343 * 344 * 345 *** 346 ** 347 *** 348 *** 349 ** 350 **351 ** 352 **** 353 *** 354 **** 355 **** 356 **** 357 *** 358 *** 359*** 360 * 361 * 362 * 363 *** 364 * 365 ** 366 * 367 ** 368 ** 369 **370 ** 371 * 372 * 373 * 374 * 375 *** 376 * 377 ** 378 ** 379 * 380 *381 * 382 * 383 * 384 * 385 * 386 * 387 * 388 * 389 ** 390 ** 391 ** 392** 393 ** 394 **** 395 *** 396 *** 397 *** 398 ** 399 * 400 * 401 *402 * 403 * 404 * 405 * 406 * 407 * 408 * 409 * 410 * 411 * 412 *** 413** 414 ** 415 **** 416 * 417 **** 418 **** 419 *** 420 ** 421 * 422 *423 *** 424 **** 425 *** 426 **** 427 * 428 * 429 * 430 * 431 * 432 *433 * 434 * 435 * 436 * 437 * 438 * 439 * 440 * 441 * 442 * 443 ** 444 *445 * 446 *** 447 ** 448 ** 449 ** 450 * 451 ** 452 * 453 * 454 * 455 *

Example 3

Antibacterial activity of test compounds against E. coli ELZ4000 and E.coli ELZ4251 multi-drug resistant clinical isolates is shown in Table 3.

TABLE 3 Cpd ELZ4251 ELZ4000 1 * * 3 * * 4 ** ** 5 * * 6 * * 8 * * 9 * *10 * * 11 * * 20 ** * 21 * * 22 ** ** 24 * * 32 **** *** 33 * * 35 * *36 *** ** 37 * * 38 * * 39 * * 40 ** * 41 * * 42 ** ** 122 * * 124 * *129 * * 130 * * 132 * * 133 * * 152 * * 159 * * 160 * * 161 * * 164 * *165 *** ** 166 ** * 167 ** * 168 * * 169 * * 171 * * 173 ** * 177 ** *178 * * 179 ** * 180 ** * 181 * * 182 * * 184 ** * 185 * * 186 ** ** 187** * 188 * * 189 ** * 192 ** * 193 ** ** 194 * * 199 ** ** 200 * * 201** ** 202 * * 203 *** ** 209 * * 210 ** * 211 * * 219 * * 223 * **227 * * 228 *** ** 229 ** * 230 * * 231 * * 232 ** ** 233 * * 234 * *235 ** * 236 * * 238 * * 239 ** * 240 ** * 241 ** * 243 *** ** 245 ***** 247 * * 248 * * 250 * * 251 * * 252 * * 253 * * 255 * * 256 * *257 * * 261 * * 262 * * 264 ** * 271 ** * 274 ** * 275 *** *** 276 * *277 ** * 278 * * 279 * * 282 ** * 284 * * 285 ** * 287 * * 288 * *289 * * 290 ** ** 291 * * 302 ** * 304 * * 305 ** * 313 *** ** 314 ***** 315 **** *** 316 ** ** 317 **** *** 323 ** * 324 ** ** 325 *** **328 * * 331 * * 333 * ND 334 * ND 335 * ND 336 * ND 337 * ND 338 * ND354 **** ** 362 * ND 364 * ND 365 ** ND 366 * ND 367 * ND 412 ** ** 415*** ** 423 *** **

Example 4

Antibacterial activity of test compounds against the Gram-negativeAcinetobacter baumannii (A. baumannii) BAA747 and Klebsiella pneumoniae(K. pneumoniae) 35657 bacterium and the resistant A. baumannii MXX2240and K. pneumoniae MXX1232 strains are shown in Table 4. The MMX strainsare multi-drug resistant clinical isolates.

TABLE 4 Cpd BAA747 MMX2240 35657 MMX1232 3 ** * ** * 4 *** *** ** * 5*** * ** * 6 *** *** * * 8 * * * * 14 * * * * 21 **** * **** * 22 ******** *** * 24 ** * ND * 31 * * * * 32 * **** * * 36 * *** * * 40 *** **ND * 41 * * * * 42 *** ** ** * 49 * * * * 50 * * * * 51 * * * *52 * * * * 53 * * * * 121 *** * ** * 122 **** * **** * 123 *** * **** *124 **** * *** * 125 * ND **** ND 129 ** * *** * 130 *** * **** * 131 **ND * ND 132 ** * **** * 133 *** * **** * 137 ** * *** * 140 ** * *** *152 ** * **** * 154 ** * *** * 155 * ND ** ND 159 ** * **** * 160 *** ***** * 161 ** * **** * 162 ** ND *** ND 164 **** ** ** * 165 **** ****** * 166 **** *** **** * 167 *** ** *** * 168 *** ** *** * 169 *** **** * 171 * * *** * 173 *** * *** * 177 ND ND *** * 178 *** * ** * 179*** ** ND * 180 * * ** * 181 ** * *** * 184 ** * *** * 185 * * *** * 186**** *** **** * 187 *** * *** * 188 * * * * 189 *** * *** * 192 *** ****** * 193 **** *** **** * 194 *** ** ND * 199 **** *** **** * 200** * * * 201 **** ** **** * 202 * ND ND ND 203 **** ** ND * 208 ND *ND * 209 *** ** *** * 210 *** * ** * 214 ND ND * * 220 ND ND ** * 221 NDND *** * 223 **** *** ** * 228 **** *** *** * 229 **** *** **** *230 * * *** * 231 ** * *** * 232 **** *** *** * 233 * * *** * 234 * **** * 235 **** ** *** * 236 *** *** *** * 238 ** * *** * 240 **** ******* * 243 **** ND **** * 245 **** *** **** * 247 *** *** *** * 248*** * *** * 250 ** * ** * 251 ** * *** * 252 * * *** * 253 * * *** * 254ND ND ** * 256 * * *** * 257 * * ** * 271 *** * ND * 274 ** ** ND * 275**** **** *** * 276 * * *** * 277 *** * *** * 279 *** * *** * 282 * **** * 285 ** * *** * 289 * ND ND ND 290 *** * ** * 291 *** *** ** * 302** ND ND ND 304 *** * ** * 305 *** * **** * 306 * ND ** ND 313 ** ***ND * 314 ** *** ** * 315 *** *** *** * 316 ** *** ** * 317 ** *** *** **318 * * ** * 322 * * * * 323 * ND ND ND 324 * ND ND ND 325 * ND ND ND328 * ND ND ND 333 **** *** **** * 334 *** * *** * 335 ** * *** *336 * * * * 337 * * * * 338 * * * * 339 ** ** *** * 340 * ** ** * 341 ***** ** * 342 ** *** **** * 343 * * * * 344 * * * * 345 * * * * 346 ** **** * 347 **** **** *** * 348 *** *** *** * 349 * * ** * 350 * * * * 351**** *** *** * 352 ** *** *** * 353 ** **** ** * 354 *** **** *** * 355** **** ** * 356 **** **** ** * 357 ** ** ** * 358 * ** *** *362 * * * * 364 * * * * 365 * *** * * 366 * * * * 367 * ** * * 368 ***** *** * 369 *** ** **** * 370 *** ** ** * 371 ** ** *** * 372 * * * *373 * * * * 374 * * * * 375 * *** * * 376 * * * * 377 * ** * * 378 *** * * 379 * * * * 380 * * * * 381 * * * * 382 * * * * 383 * * * *384 * * * * 385 * * * * 386 * * * * 387 * * * * 388 * * * * 389 * ** * *390 * ** * * 391 * * ** * 392 * * ** * 393 ** ** * * 394 * **** * *395 * ** * * 396 * ** * * 397 * ** * * 398 * * * * 399 * * * *400 * * * * 401 * * * * 402 * * * * 403 * * * * 404 * * * * 405 * * * *406 * * * * 407 * * * * 408 * * * * 409 * * * * 410 * * * * 411 * * * *412 * * ** * 413 ** * **** * 414 ** * **** * 415 * ** ** * 416 * * * *417 ** **** * * 418 ** ** ** * 419 ** ** ** * 420 * ** * * 421 * * * *422 * * ** * 423 **** *** **** * 424 * **** * * 425 ** **** *** * 426 ***** * * 427 * * * * 428 * * * * 429 * * * * 430 * * * * 431 * * * * 432*** * ** * 433 ** * ** * 434 * * * * 435 * * * * 436 * * * * 437 * * * *438 * * * * 439 * * * * 440 * * * * 441 *** ** **** * 442 * * ** * 443 *** ** * 444 * * * * 445 * * ** * 446 ** * **** * 447 ** * **** * 448 **** *** * 449 ** ** **** * 450 * * ** * 451 ** * **** * 452 * * *** *453 * * * * 454 * * * * 455 * * * *

Example 5

Antibacterial activity of test compounds against the Gram-negativebacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) 27853 is shown in Table5.

TABLE 5 Cpd 27853 1 * 3 * 4 * 5 * 6 * 8 * 14 * 20 * 21 * 22 * 31 * 32 *36 * 40 ** 41 * 42 * 49 * 50 * 51 * 52 * 53 * 121 * 122 ** 123 * 124 **125 * 129 * 130 * 131 * 132 * 133 * 137 * 140 * 152 * 154 * 155 * 159 **160 * 161 ** 162 * 164 ** 165 ** 166 ** 167 * 168 * 169 * 171 * 173 *177 * 178 ** 179 * 180 * 181 * 182 * 184 * 185 ** 186 ** 187 ** 188 *189 * 192 * 193 ** 194 * 199 ** 200 * 201 ** 202 * 203 *** 209 * 210 *211 * 219 * 223 ** 227 * 228 ** 229 ** 230 * 231 * 232 ** 233 * 234 *235 * 236 * 238 * 239 * 240 ** 241 * 243 ** 245 ** 247 * 248 * 250 *251 * 252 ** 253 * 255 * 256 ** 257 * 261 * 262 * 264 * 271 ** 274 * 275** 276 * 277 * 278 * 279 * 282 * 284 ** 285 * 287 * 288 * 289 * 290 ***291 * 302 * 304 * 305 ** 306 * 313 * 314 * 315 * 316 * 317 * 318 * 322 *323 * 324 * 325 * 328 * 331 * 333 * 334 * 335 * 336 * 337 * 338 * 339 *340 * 341 * 342 * 343 * 344 * 345 * 346 * 347 * 348 * 349 * 350 * 351 *352 * 353 * 354 * 355 * 356 * 357 * 358 * 362 * 364 * 365 * 366 * 367 *368 * 369 * 370 * 371 * 372 * 373 * 374 * 375 * 376 * 377 * 378 * 379 *380 * 381 * 382 * 383 * 384 * 385 * 386 * 387 * 388 * 389 * 390 * 391 *392 * 393 * 394 * 395 * 396 * 397 * 398 * 399 * 400 * 401 * 402 * 403 *404 * 405 * 406 * 407 * 408 * 409 * 410 * 411 * 412 * 413 * 414 * 415 *416 * 417 * 418 * 419 * 420 * 421 * 422 * 423 ** 424 * 425 * 426 * 427 *428 * 429 * 430 * 431 * 432 * 433 * 434 * 435 * 436 * 437 * 438 * 439 *440 * 441 * 442 * 443 * 444 * 445 * 446 ** 447 * 448 * 449 * 450 * 451 *452 * 453 * 454 * 455 *

Example 6

Antibacterial activity of test compounds against the Gram-negativebacteria Haemophilus influenzae (H. influenzae) 49247 is shown in Table6, Moraxella catarrhalis (M. catarrhalis) 25238 is shown in Table 7 andNeisseria meningitidis (N. meningitidis) 13090 is shown in Table 8.

TABLE 6 Cpd 49247 1 **** 2 **** 3 **** 4 **** 5 **** 6 **** 9 **** 10**** 11 **** 21 **** 22 **** 32 *** 33 **** 35 **** 36 ** 37 **** 38**** 39 **** 40 **** 41 **** 42 **** 165 **** 166 **** 167 **** 168 ****169 *** 171 *** 173 **** 180 *** 181 *** 184 *** 185 *** 186 **** 187**** 188 ** 189 **** 192 **** 193 **** 199 **** 200 *** 201 **** 203**** 209 **** 210 *** 223 **** 228 **** 229 **** 230 ** 231 *** 232 ****233 ** 234 *** 235 **** 236 *** 238 **** 240 **** 243 **** 245 **** 247*** 248 **** 250 ** 251 *** 252 *** 253 ** 256 *** 257 ** 275 **** 276*** 277 **** 279 *** 282 *** 285 *** 290 *** 291 **** 305 **** 314 ***315 *** 316 *** 317 ***

TABLE 7 Cpd 25238 22 **** 32 *** 36 *** 42 **** 165 **** 166 **** 167**** 168 **** 169 **** 171 ** 173 **** 180 ** 181 *** 184 *** 185 ***186 **** 187 **** 188 ** 189 **** 192 **** 193 **** 199 **** 200 *** 201**** 203 **** 209 **** 210 **** 223 **** 275 **** 228 **** 229 **** 230** 231 ** 232 **** 233 ** 234 ** 235 **** 236 **** 238 *** 240 **** 243**** 245 **** 247 **** 248 *** 250 *** 251 **** 252 ** 253 ** 256 ***257 ** 276 *** 277 **** 279 *** 282 ** 285 *** 290 *** 291 **** 305 ****314 ** 315 ** 316 ** 317 **

TABLE 8 Cpd 13090 1 **** 2 **** 5 **** 6 **** 10 **** 21 **** 22 **** 32**** 33 **** 35 **** 36 **** 37 **** 38 **** 39 **** 40 **** 41 **** 42**** 122 **** 124 **** 165 **** 166 **** 167 **** 168 **** 169 **** 171*** 173 **** 180 *** 181 *** 184 **** 185 **** 186 ** 187 **** 188 **189 **** 192 **** 193 **** 199 **** 200 **** 201 **** 203 **** 209 ****210 **** 223 **** 228 **** 229 **** 230 *** 231 *** 232 **** 233 *** 234*** 235 **** 236 **** 238 **** 240 **** 243 **** 245 **** 247 **** 248**** 250 **** 251 **** 252 *** 253 *** 256 *** 257 *** 275 **** 276 ****277 **** 279 **** 282 *** 285 **** 290 **** 291 **** 305 **** 314 ****315 **** 316 * 317 **** 354 **** 412 *** 415 *** 423 ****

Example 7 Combinations with Antibacterial Agents

The in vitro effects of compounds described herein in combination withciprofloxacin are investigated in various organisms using themicrodilution checkerboard method for the measurement of antibioticsynergy. Assays can be performed in a 96-well checkerboard titrationformat, with serial dilutions of each compound to identify the lowestMIC value (μg/mL) for each drug where the bacterial culture iscompletely inhibited. The ability of compounds to either actsynergistically, additively, or antagonistically can be determined.Synergy is defined such that when the elements A and B are combined, theresult is greater than the expected arithmetic sum A+B. The calculatedfractional inhibitory concentration (FIC) is a quantitative measure ofdrug interactions: where values ≦0.5=synergy, values between >0.5 and<2=additive, values between ≧2 and ≦4=indifference, andvalues >4=antagonism. The fractional inhibition indices are calculatedusing the checkerboard method in a 96-well microtiter plate.Combinations that demonstrated no difference (Indiff) in the resultingactivity and those that demonstrated synergistic (Syn) or additive (Add)activity are indicated.

Development of a combination therapy is an option to treat certaininfections.

Combination therapy can be applied with any quinolone antibioticincluding, without limitation, one or more of Ciprofloxacin, Enoxacin,Gatifloxacin, Levofloxacin, Lomefloxacin, Moxifloxacin, Nalidixic acid,Norfloxacin or Ofloxacin.

In addition, combination therapy can be applied with any non-quinoloneantibiotic including, without limitation, one or more of Amikacin,Amoxicillin, Ampicillin, Arsphenamine, Azithromycin, Azlocillin,Aztreonam, Bacitracin, Capreomycin, Carbenicillin, Cefaclor, Cefadroxil,Cefalexin, Cefalotin (Cefalothin), Cefamandole, Cefazolin, Cefdinir,Cefditoren, Cefixime, Cefoperazone, Cefotaxime, Cefoxitin, Cefpodoxime,Cefprozil, Ceftazidime, Ceftibuten, Ceftizoxime, Ceftriaxone,Cefuroxime, Chloramphenicol, Cilastatin, Clarithromycin, Clavulanate,Clindamycin, Clofazimine, Cloxacillin, Colistin, Cycloserine,Dalfopristin, Dapsone, Daptomycin, Dicloxacillin, Dirithromycin,Doripenem, Doxycycline, Erythromycin, Ethambutol, Ethionamide,Flucloxacillin, Fosfomycin, Furazolidone, Fusidic acid, Gentamicin,Imipenem, Isoniazid, Kanamycin, Lincomycin, Linezolid, Loracarbef,Mafenide, Meropenem, Methicillin, Metronidazole, Mezlocillin,Minocycline, Mupirocin, Nafcillin, Neomycin, Netilmicin, Nitrofurantoin,Oxacillin, Oxytetracycline, Paromomycin, Penicillin G, Penicillin V,Piperacillin, Platensimycin, Polymyxin B, Pyrazinamide, Quinupristin,Rapamycin, Rifabutin, Rifampicin, Rifampin, Rifapentine, Rifaximin,Roxithromycin, Silver sulfadiazine, Spectinomycin, Streptomycin,Sulbactam, Sulfacetamide, Sulfadiazine, Sulfamethizole,Sulfamethoxazole, Sulfanilimide, Sulfasalazine, Sulfisoxazole,Tazobactam, Teicoplanin, Telavancin, Telithromycin, Temocillin,Tetracycline, Thiamphenicol, Ticarcillin, Tigecycline, Timidazole,Tobramycin, Trimethoprim, Troleandomycin or Vancomycin.

Without regard to whether a document cited herein was specifically andindividually indicated as being incorporated by reference, all documentsreferred to herein are incorporated by reference into the presentapplication for any and all purposes to the same extent as if eachindividual reference was fully set forth herein.

Although certain embodiments have been described in detail above, thosehaving ordinary skill in the art will clearly understand that manymodifications are possible in the embodiments without departing from theteachings thereof. All such modifications are intended to be encompassedwithin the claims included herein.

What is claimed is:
 1. A compound of Formula (I):

or a form thereof, wherein R₁ is aryl, heterocyclyl and heteroaryl eachoptionally substituted with one, two or three substituents each selectedfrom R₅ and one additional substituent selected from R₆, wherein aryl,heterocyclyl and heteroaryl are selected from a bicyclic or tricyclicring system; R₂ is hydrogen, halogen, cyano, C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl,hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, formyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy,C₂₋₈alkenyl, C₂₋₈alkynl, carboxy, amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, C₃₋₈cycloalkyl-oxy, arylor aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein each instance of aryl is optionallysubstituted with one halogen substituent; R₃ is hydrogen, halogen,hydroxyl, C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy, carboxyl, amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino or C₁₋₈alkyl-SO₂-amino; R₄ is hydrogen or C₁₋₈alkyl;R₅ is halogen, hydroxyl, oxo, cyano, nitro, C₁₋₈alkyl,hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy, halo-C₁₋₈alkoxy,C₁₋₈alkyl-thio, carboxyl, C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl,amino-carbonyl, amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino,C₂₋₈alkenyl-amino, (C₂₋₈alkenyl)₂-amino, C₂₋₈alkynyl-amino,(C₂₋₈alkynyl)₂-amino, amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₁₀alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₂₋₈alkenyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(C₂₋₈alkenyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₂₋₈alkynyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(C₂₋₈alkynyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,(halo-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(halo-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,(C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)-amino, (C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino,C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino,C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,[(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl]amino,amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,[(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl]amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,hydroxyl-amino, hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, (hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino,hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,(hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino,(hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,[(hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl]amino,(C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-carbonyl, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-carbonyl or(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-carbonyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl; R₆ isC₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-oxy,C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkoxy, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino,C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy, aryl-amino, (aryl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino,(aryl)₂-amino, aryl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(aryl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino,aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,heteroaryl, heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, heteroaryl-amino,heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino,(heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl,heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl-oxy, heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkoxy,heterocyclyl-amino, (heterocyclyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino,(heterocyclyl)₂-amino, heterocyclyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (heterocyclyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (heterocyclyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(heterocyclyl, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,heterocyclyl-oxy-amino, (heterocyclyl-oxy, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino,(heterocyclyl-oxy)₂-amino, (heterocyclyl-oxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino,heterocyclyl-carbonyl or heterocyclyl-carbonyl-oxy; wherein eachinstance of heterocyclyl is optionally substituted with one, two orthree substituents each selected from R₇; and, wherein each instance ofC₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, aryl and heteroaryl is optionally substituted with one,two or three substituents each selected from R₈; R₇ is azido, halogen,hydroxyl, oxo, cyano, nitro, C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl,hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy, halo-C₁₋₈alkoxy,hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkoxy, carboxyl, C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl,amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,(halo-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(halo-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,[(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl]amino-C₁₋₈alkyl C₁₋₈alkyl-thio,amino-carbonyl, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-carbonyl, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-carbonyl,C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl-amino, (carboxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-carbonyl-amino, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino,aryl, aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, aryl-amino, (aryl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, (aryl)₂-amino,aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino,(aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, aryl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, aryl-amino-carbonyl,aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy, aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl-amino, heteroaryl,heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, heteroaryl-amino, (heteroaryl)₂-amino,heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino,(heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl,heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl orheterocyclyl-oxy; wherein each instance of C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl is optionallysubstituted with one substituent selected from R₉; wherein each instanceof aryl is optionally substituted with one substituent selected fromR₁₀; and, wherein each instance of heterocyclyl and heteroaryl isoptionally substituted with one substituent selected from R₁₁; R₈ isazido, halogen, hydroxyl, cyano, nitro, C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkoxy, C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkoxy, carboxyl,C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl, amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino,C₁₋₈alkyl-thio, aryl, aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl,heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl or heterocyclyl-oxy; R₉ is amino,C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl oraryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino; R₁₀ is halogen; and, R₁₁ is halogen, hydroxyl,C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy, C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl,halo-C₁₋₈alkoxy, amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino or (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino.
 2. Thecompound of claim 1, wherein R₁ is aryl selected from naphthalenyl;heterocyclyl selected from indolinyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolinyl,3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazinyl, 2,3-dihydrobenzo[d]oxazolyl,2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazolyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxalinyl,3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazinyl,6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrido[1,2-a]indolyl,2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indolyl,2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indolyl,1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indolyl and2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indolyl; and, heteroaryl selected from1H-indolyl, 1H-indazolyl, 2H-indazolyl, indolizinyl, benzofuranyl,benzo[b]thienyl, benzo[d]oxazolyl, quinolinyl, quinoxalinyl,9H-carbazolyl, 1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridinyl, pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrazinyl,[1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridinyl, [1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyridinyl,imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinyl, 3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridinyl,1H-benzo[d]imidazolyl, 1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridinyl,6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrolyl and 1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridinyl.
 3. The compoundof claim 1, wherein R₂ is hydrogen, cyano, C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl,hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, formyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy,C₂₋₈alkenyl, C₂₋₈alkynl, carboxy, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, aryl oraryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein each instance of aryl is optionally substitutedwith one halogen substituent; R₃ is hydrogen, hydroxyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy,carboxyl or amino; R₄ is hydrogen or C₁₋₈alkyl; R₅ is halogen, oxo,cyano, C₁₋₈alkyl, hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy, carboxyl,amino-carbonyl, amino, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino,(C₂₋₈alkenyl)₂-amino, amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₂₋₈alkenyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₂₋₈alkynyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, halo-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino,halo-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino,(C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, [(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl]amino, amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,[(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl]amino-C₁₋₈alkyl or(C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl; R₆ isC₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,aryl, aryl-amino, (aryl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, aryl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,heteroaryl, heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl, heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl,heterocyclyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (heterocyclyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(heterocyclyl, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl or (heterocyclyl-oxy-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino; wherein each instance of heterocyclyl is optionallysubstituted with one, two or three substituents each selected from R₇;and, wherein each instance of C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, aryl and heteroaryl isoptionally substituted with one, two or three substituents each selectedfrom R₈; R₇ is azido, halogen, hydroxyl, oxo, cyano, C₁₋₈alkyl,halo-C₁₋₈alkyl, hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy,carboxyl, C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl, amino,C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,[(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl]amino-C₁₋₈alkyl(C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-carbonyl, C₁₋₈alkyl-carbonyl-amino,(carboxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-carbonyl-amino, C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl,C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino, aryl, aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, aryl-amino, (aryl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino,(aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,(aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, aryl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy, aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl-amino, heteroaryl,heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl,heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, heterocyclyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl orheterocyclyl-oxy; wherein each instance of C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl is optionallysubstituted with one substituent selected from R₉; wherein each instanceof aryl is optionally substituted with one substituent selected fromR₁₀; and, wherein each instance of heterocyclyl and heteroaryl isoptionally substituted with one substituent selected from R₁₁; R₈ isC₁₋₈alkyl; R₉ is amino, (C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino or aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino; R₁₀is halogen; and, R₁₁ is C₁₋₈alkyl.
 4. The compound of claim 1, whereinR₂ is C₁₋₈alkyl selected from methyl, ethyl, propyl or isopropyl;hydroxyl-C₁₋₈alkyl selected from hydroxyl-methyl, hydroxyl-ethyl orhydroxyl-propyl; formyl-C₁₋₈alkyl selected from formylmethyl,formylethyl or formylpropyl; C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl selected from cyclopropyl,cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl or cyclohexyl; aryl selected from phenyl; and,aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl selected from benzyl; R₃ is C₁₋₈alkoxy selected frommethoxy, ethoxy, propoxy or isopropoxy; or, C₁₋₈alkyl-SO₂-amino selectedfrom methyl-SO₂-amino, ethyl-SO₂-amino, propyl-SO₂-amino orisopropyl-SO₂-amino; and, R₄ is C₁₋₈alkyl selected from methyl, ethyl,propyl or isopropyl.
 5. The compound of claim 1, wherein R₆ isC₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl is selectedfrom cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl or cyclohexyl;(C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl isselected from cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl or cyclopentyl;C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl isselected from cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl orcycloheptyl; aryl, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl; aryl-amino,wherein aryl is selected from phenyl; (aryl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, whereinaryl is selected from phenyl; aryl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl isselected from phenyl; aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl isselected from phenyl; (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,wherein aryl is selected from phenyl; (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl,wherein aryl is selected from phenyl; heteroaryl, wherein heteroaryl isselected from pyrrolyl, thiazolyl, 1H-1,2,3-triazolyl, 1H-tetrazolyl,2H-tetrazolyl, imidazolyl or pyridinyl;heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heteroaryl is selectedfrom pyridin-2-yl, pyridin-3-yl or pyridin-4-yl; (heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heteroaryl is selected frompyridin-3-yl or pyridin-4-yl; heterocyclyl, wherein heterocyclyl isselected from azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, tetrahydrofuranyl, piperidinyl,piperazinyl, morpholinyl, 1,4-diazepanyl, 1,3-dioxolanyl,2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrolyl, dihydro-1H-imidazolyl,1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidinyl, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridinyl,tetrahydro-2H-pyranyl, 3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-(1H)-yl,1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolinyl,hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(2H)-yl,(4aR,7aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(4aH)-yl,(cis)-octahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrolyl,hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,6aR)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,6aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(7H)-yl,5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,(4aR,7aR)-hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,octahydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,(3aR,6aR)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,4S,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,5r,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl,1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindolyl, octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,(3aS)-1,3,3a,4,5,6-hexahydro-2H-isoindolyl,(3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,(3aR,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl, (3aR,4R,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,(3aR,4S,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl, 2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl,2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-enyl, 3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,(1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,(cis,cis)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl, 3,6-diazabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,(1S,5R,6R)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl,(1S,5R,6S)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl, 5-azaspiro[2.4]heptanyl,2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptanyl, 2,5-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl,2,6-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl, 2,7-diazaspiro[3.5]nonanyl,2,7-diazaspiro[4.4]nonanyl, 2-azaspiro[4.5]decanyl or2,8-diazaspiro[4.5]decanyl; heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heterocyclylis selected from azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, tetrahydrofuranyl,piperidinyl, piperazinyl, morpholinyl, 1,4-diazepanyl, 1,3-dioxolanyl,2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrolyl, dihydro-1H-imidazolyl,1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidinyl, 1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridinyl,tetrahydro-2H-pyranyl, 3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-(1H)-yl,1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolinyl,hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(2H)-yl,(4aR,7aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(4aH)-yl,(cis)-octahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrolyl,hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,6aR)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,6aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(7H)-yl,5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,(4aR,7aR)-hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,octahydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,(3aR,6aR)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,4S,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,5r,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl,1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindolyl, octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,(3aS)-1,3,3a,4,5,6-hexahydro-2H-isoindolyl,(3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,(3aR,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl, (3aR,4R,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,(3aR,4S,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl, 2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl,2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-enyl, 3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,(1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,(cis,cis)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl, 3,6-diazabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,(1S,5R,6R)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl,(1S,5R,6S)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl, 5-azaspiro[2.4]heptanyl,2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptanyl, 2,5-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl,2,6-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl, 2,7-diazaspiro[3.5]nonanyl,2,7-diazaspiro[4.4]nonanyl, 2-azaspiro[4.5]decanyl or2,8-diazaspiro[4.5]decanyl; heterocyclyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, whereinheterocyclyl is selected from azetidin-1-yl or piperidin-4-yl;(heterocyclyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heterocyclyl isselected from piperidin-3-yl or piperidin-4-yl; (heterocyclyl,C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heterocyclyl isselected from piperidin-3-yl or piperidin-4-yl;heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heterocyclyl is selectedfrom pyrrolidin-2-yl, piperidin-2-yl, piperidin-3-yl, piperidin-4-yl ortetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl; and (heterocyclyl-oxy-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino selected from tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl-oxy-C₁₋₈alkyl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino.
 6. The compound of claim 1, wherein R₆ is heteroaryl,wherein heteroaryl is selected from pyridinyl; and, heterocyclylselected in each instance, when present, from azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl,tetrahydrofuranyl, piperidinyl, piperazinyl, morpholinyl,1,4-diazepanyl, 1,3-dioxolanyl, 2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrolyl,dihydro-1H-imidazolyl, 1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidinyl,1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridinyl, tetrahydro-2H-pyranyl, indolinyl,2,3-dihydrobenzo[d]oxazolyl, 3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazinyl,3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-(1H)-yl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolinyl,1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxalinyl,hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(2H)-yl,(4aR,7aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b][1,4]oxazin-(4aH)-yl,3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazinyl,(cis)-octahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrolyl,hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,6aR)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,6aS)-hexahydropyrrolo[3,4-c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(7H)-yl,5,7-dihydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl,tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,(4aR,7aR)-hexahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-(2H)-yl,octahydro-6H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridinyl, 2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazolyl,1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indolyl,2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indolyl,(3aR,6aR)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,4S,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,(3aR,5r,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-(1H)-yl,1,3-dihydro-2H-isoindolyl, octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,(3aS)-1,3,3a,4,5,6-hexahydro-2H-isoindolyl,(3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,(3aR,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl, (3aR,4R,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl,(3aR,4S,7aS)-octahydro-2H-isoindolyl, 2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptanyl,2-azabicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-enyl, 3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,(1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,(cis,cis)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl, 3,6-diazabicyclo[3.1.0]hexanyl,(1S,5R,6R)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl,(1S,5R,6S)-3-azabicyclo[3.2.0]heptanyl, 5-azaspiro[2.4]heptanyl,2,6-diazaspiro[3.3]heptanyl, 2,5-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl,2,6-diazaspiro[3.4]octanyl, 2,7-diazaspiro[3.5]nonanyl,2,7-diazaspiro[4.4]nonanyl, 2-azaspiro[4.5]decanyl or2,8-diazaspiro[4.5]decanyl.
 7. The compound of claim 1, wherein R₆ isheteroaryl selected in each instance, when present, from pyridin-2-yl,pyridin-3-yl or pyridin-4-yl; heterocyclyl selected in each instance,when present, from azetidin-1-yl, pyrrolidin-1-yl, pyrrolidin-2-yl,pyrrolidin-3-yl, tetrahydrofuran-2-yl, piperidin-1-yl, piperidin-2-yl,piperidin-3-yl, piperidin-4-yl, piperazin-1-yl, piperazin-2-yl,morpholin-4-yl, 1,4-diazepan-1-yl, 1,3-dioxolan-2-yl,dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl, 1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-2-yl,1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl, tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl,tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl, 3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-2(1H)-yl,1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolin-1-yl, 5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(7H)-yl,tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(2H,7H,7aH)-yl,(3aR,4R,6aS)-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl,(3aR,4R,7aS)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl,2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-yl,(1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl or(1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-6-yl.
 8. The compound of claim 1,wherein R₇ is C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl, wherein C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl is selected fromcyclopropyl or cyclobutyl; C₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl-amino, whereinC₃₋₁₄cycloalkyl is selected from cyclopropyl; aryl, wherein aryl isselected from phenyl; aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected fromphenyl; aryl-amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl; (aryl,C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;(aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;(aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;(aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₁₋₈alkyl)amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selectedfrom phenyl; (aryl-C₁₋₈alkyl)₂-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selectedfrom phenyl; aryl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;aryl-C₁₋₈alkoxy-carbonyl-amino, wherein aryl is selected from phenyl;heteroaryl, wherein heteroaryl is selected from pyridin-2-yl,pyridin-4-yl, thiazol-2-yl or 1H-1,2,3-triazol-1-yl;heteroaryl-C₁₋₈alkyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heteroaryl is selectedfrom pyridin-2-yl, pyridin-3-yl or pyridin-4-yl; heterocyclyl, whereinheterocyclyl is selected from pyrrolidin-1-yl, piperidin-1-yl ormorpholin-4-yl; heterocyclyl-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heterocyclyl is selectedfrom pyrrolidin-1-yl; heterocyclyl-amino-C₁₋₈alkyl, wherein heterocyclylis selected from (1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-6-yl; and,heterocyclyl-oxy, wherein heterocyclyl is selected fromtetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl-oxy.
 9. The compound of claim 1, wherein thecompound or a form thereof is selected from:5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-benzo[b][1,4]oxazin-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methylindolin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methylindolin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-ethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-ethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(3-methyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(2-phenylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2-phenylbenzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(dimethylamino)benzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(dimethylamino)benzo[d]oxazol-6-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(quinolin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(quinolin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(1-((1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(1-((1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(9-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(9-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3-trimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3-trimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-isopropyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-cyclopropyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-cyclopropyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(1,2-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(1,2-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(hydroxymethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(3-methyl-3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-(5-carboxy-3-ethyl-6-oxo-1,6-dihydropyridin-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-c]pyridine-2-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(1,4-dimethyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinoxalin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(quinoxalin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(4-methyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrido[3,2-b][1,4]oxazin-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indol-8-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid(R)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(3-carbamoyl-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(3-(aminomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(3-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(3-((diethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(3-((dibenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridin-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(2-(dimethylamino)propan-2-yl)-1-methyl-11H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(1,6-dimethyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(1,6-dimethyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(6-chloro-1-methyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(6-chloro-2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(6-chloro-2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(1,6-dimethyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1,6-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1,6-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(7-fluoro-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(7-fluoro-1-methyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(1,7-dimethyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(1,7-dimethyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-7-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(7-fluoro-1-methyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(1,7-dimethyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1,7-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1,7-dimethyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-7-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(6-methoxy-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(6-methoxy-1-methyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(azetidin-1-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3,4-dicarboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3,4-dicarboxylicacid6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3,4-dicarboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((tert-butylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((benzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-phenylpropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid(R)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid(S)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid(R)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylpropylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid(S)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylpropylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((pyridin-2-ylmethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((benzyl(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(2-((3-hydroxypyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid(S)-6-(2-((3-aminopyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-(methylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid(R)-5-ethyl-6-(2-((3-fluoropyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-phenylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid(R)-5-ethyl-6-(2-((2-(hydroxymethyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((3,4-dihydroisoquinolin-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((5H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(7H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(2H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((cis-2,6-dimethylmorpholino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperazin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(2-((4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((1R,5S,6s)-6-(dibenzylamino)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((4-acetylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((N-methylacetamido)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(benzyl(methyl)amino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((3aR,4R,6aS)-4-(dimethylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(methylamino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 6-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(aminomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(1-(dimethylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(1-(3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(1-(piperidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-morpholino-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(1-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(4-fluoro-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(piperidin-1-yl)ethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-morpholinoethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(2-((ethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(morpholinomethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-methylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((3S,5R)-3,4,5-trimethylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperazin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 6-(2-(((2S,6R)-2,6-dimethylmorpholino)methyl)-1-methylH-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-methylpyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((4-isopropylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((4-acetylpiperazin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((3,3-difluoropyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid(R)-5-ethyl-6-(2-((3-fluoropyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-hydroxypyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-methoxypyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid(S)-6-(2-((3-aminopyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-(methylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(2,5-diazabicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((3-acetamidopyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((tetrahydro-1H-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyridin-6(2H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((3-(2-aminopropan-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(azetidin-1-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-hydroxyazetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((3-aminoazetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((3-(dimethylamino)azetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid(S)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-(methoxycarbonyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((3-(dimethylcarbamoyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((tert-butylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(2-((3-fluoroazetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((3,3-difluoroazetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((1R,5S,6s)-6-(dibenzylamino)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((1R,5S,6s)-6-(dimethylamino)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((1R,5S,6s)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-6-ylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((isopropylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(2-((2-fluoroethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((2-((dimethylamino)methyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-(methylamino)ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((2-aminoethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((3-(benzyl(methyl)amino)azetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((3-((2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)(methyl)amino)azetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((1R,5S,6s)-6-(methylamino)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexan-3-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((phenylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-methylpiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((4-(dimethylamino)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((4,4-difluoropiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((3-(dimethylamino)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(1,4′-bipiperidin-1′-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((4-aminopiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid(S)-6-(2-((3-aminopiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-(methylamino)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid(S)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-(methylamino)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-(trifluoromethyl)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-(2-methoxyethyl)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-(3-methoxypropyl)piperidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((methyl(piperidin-4-yl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((methyl(piperidin-3-yl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((piperidin-4-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((cyclopropylmethyl)(piperidin-4-yl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((cyclopropylmethyl)(piperidin-3-yl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid(S)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-((phenylamino)methyl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-(pyridin-2-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-(pyridin-4-yl)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((3-carboxyazetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((3-(dimethylcarbamoyl)azetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-(hydroxymethyl)azetidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid(R)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid(S)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1,1,1-trifluoropropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((1,3-difluoropropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-methylcyclopropylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((3aR,4R,6aS)-4-aminohexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((3aR,4R,6aS)-4-(dimethylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 6-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(dimethylamino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(benzyl(methyl)amino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((3aR,4R,6aS)-4-(dibenzylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(methylamino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-(dibenzylamino)-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((3aR,4R,7aS)-4-amino-1H-isoindol-2(3H,3aH,4H,5H,6H,7H,7aH)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((3aR,5r,6aS)-5-(dimethylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((3aR,5r,6aS)-5-(dibenzylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((3aR,5r,6aS)-5-aminohexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((3aR,5r,6aS)-5-(benzyl(methyl)amino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((3aR,5r,6aS)-5-(methylamino)hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyrrol-2(1H)-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(aminomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((4-methoxybenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(2-((4-fluorobenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-methoxybenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((3-methylbenzylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-methylbenzylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-((3-methoxybenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-methylbenzylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(2-((3-fluorobenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(2-((2-fluorobenzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(((2-methoxyethyl)(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((cycloheptylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((2-(dimethylamino)ethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(((2-(dimethylamino)ethyl)(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydropyrazino[1,2-a]indol-8-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)propan-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(2-(dimethylamino)propan-2-yl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((cyclopropylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(azetidin-1-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-(4-fluorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((cyclopropylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(azetidin-1-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(azetidin-1-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((cyclopropylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-isopropyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-cyclopropyl-6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-cyclopropyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(azetidin-1-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-cyclopropyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-cyclopropyl-6-(2-((cyclopropylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(azetidin-1-ylmethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-amino-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-amino-6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-amino-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-amino-6-(2-((3-(dimethylamino)pyrrolidin-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((butylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((pentylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(2-((hexylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(2-((heptylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((octylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((nonylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-allyl-6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-5-propyl-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-methoxyethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((ethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((2-aminoethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-(methylamino)ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((2-(dimethylamino)ethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-6-(2-((1-methoxypropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((sec-butylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-6-(2-((isopropylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-6-(2-((1-hydroxypropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-6-(2-((2-hydroxyethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((tert-butylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((propylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-6-(2-((isobutylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((cyclobutylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((cyclopropylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-methylcyclopropylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(aminomethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(3-cyano-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(3-cyano-1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(3-cyano-2-(dimethylamino)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(3-cyano-2-methoxy-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(3-chloro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid 6-(benzofuran-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(benzofuran-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(benzo[b]thiophen-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(benzo[b]thiophen-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(3-fluoro-1-methyl-2-((methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(2-((ethylamino)methyl)-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(3-fluoro-2-((isopropylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-((tert-butylamino)methyl)-3-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(4-(benzyloxy)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(4-hydroxy-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-5-vinyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-chloro-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-methoxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-ethoxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(6-methoxy-1H-indol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(5-fluoro-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(5-ethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(6-ethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(5-propyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(6-propyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(5-fluoro-6-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(5-ethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(6-ethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(5-fluoro-6-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methyl-2H-indazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methyl-2H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(2-methyl-2H-indazol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(2-methyl-2H-indazol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indazol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indazol-6-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(4-(dimethylamino)-6-methylpyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrazin-2-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(6-methyl-4-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyrazin-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-4-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(1-methyl-1H-indol-4-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(6-methoxy-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(5-fluoro-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(5-ethyl-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(6-ethyl-1-methyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-5-propyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-6-propyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(5-fluoro-1,6-dimethyl-1H-indol-2-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(2-(ethyl(methyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(methyl(propyl)amino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indol-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indol-6-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-6-(1H-indol-5-yl)-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-6-(2-oxoindolin-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(6-(dimethylamino)naphthalen-2-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methylindolizin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-6-(1H-pyrrolo[3,2-b]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(9H-carbazol-2-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-6-(1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-phenyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(pyridin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(3-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)phenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(1-(4-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)phenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-(hydroxy)-6-(2-methyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(2-ethyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2-propyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-isopropyl-2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-7-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-methyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-6-(2-ethyl-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-1H-pyrido[4,3-b]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid6-(2-(4-cyanophenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2-phenyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid, and5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-6-(2-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid; wherein the form of the compound is selected from a free acid,free base, salt, hydrate, solvate, clathrate, isotopologue, racemate,enantiomer, diastereomer, stereoisomer, polymorph or tautomer formthereof.
 10. The compound of claim 1, wherein the compound or a formthereof is selected from:6-([1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-([1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-6-(imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride5-ethyl-2-oxo-6-(2-(piperidin-1-ylmethyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride6-(2-((diethylamino)methyl)imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-6-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride5-ethyl-6-(6-methyl-5-(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(5-((dimethylamino)methyl)-6-methyl-6H-thieno[2,3-b]pyrrol-2-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride(R)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride(S)-5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(piperazin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(1-methylpiperazin-2-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride5-ethyl-6-(1-methyl-2-(pyrrolidin-3-yl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-(2-aminoethyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-((cyclobutyl(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-(((cyclopropylmethyl)(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-((cyclopentyl(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-((cyclopropyl(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-((benzylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride(R)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride(S)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-phenylethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-phenylpropan-2-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-((benzyl(methyl)amino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((pyridin-2-ylmethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((pyridin-3-ylmethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((pyridin-4-ylmethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-((cyclohexylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-((cyclopropylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((methyl(pyridin-3-ylmethyl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((methyl(pyridin-4-ylmethyl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-(pyridin-4-yl)ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((tetrahydro-2H-pyran-4-yl)methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-((cyclopropylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-((cyclopentylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-6-(2-(((1-ethylpyrrolidin-2-yl)methylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-(((1-methylpiperidin-3-yl)methylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride6-(2-((cyclobutylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((((1-methylpiperidin-2-yl)methyl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((((1-methylpiperidin-4-yl)methyl)amino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride6-(2-((cyclobutylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-((cyclopentylmethylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((neopentylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((4-methyl-1,4-diazepan-1-yl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride6-(2-((1,4-diazepan-1-yl)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((2-methylcyclopropyl)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-((cyclohexylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-(pyridin-3-yl)ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-((allylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-((azetidin-3-ylamino)methyl)-1-methyl-1H-indol-5-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-methylcyclobutylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((1-methylazetidin-3-ylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid dihydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(1-methyl-2-((prop-2-ynylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-5-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-amino-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-amino-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(7-(methylamino)-6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrido[1,2-a]indol-2-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride4-hydroxy-5-methyl-6-(2-(methylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-6-(2-(methylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-(dimethylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-(dimethylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(cis-2-(aminomethyl)-1-(methylamino)-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolo[1,2-a]indol-7-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid bis-hydrochloride6-(trans-7-amino-9-(methylamino)-6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrido[1,2-a]indol-2-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid bis-hydrochloride6-(2-((dimethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-6-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride5-ethyl-6-(2-((ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-6-yl)-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride6-(2-((sec-butylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-6-yl)-5-ethyl-4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride, and6-(2-((ethylamino)methyl)-1H-indol-6-yl)-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-2-oxo-1,2-dihydropyridine-3-carboxylicacid hydrochloride; wherein the form of the compound is selected from afree acid, free base, hydrate, solvate, clathrate, isotopologue,racemate, enantiomer, diastereomer, stereoisomer, polymorph or tautomerform thereof.
 11. A method of treating or ameliorating a bacterialinfection in a subject in need thereof comprising administering aneffective amount of a compound of claim 1 to the subject.
 12. The methodof claim 11, wherein the bacterial infection results from a bacteriathat is a Gram-negative or Gram-positive type.
 13. The method of claim11, wherein the bacterial infection results from a bacteria that is amulti-drug resistant Gram-negative or Gram-positive type.
 14. The methodof claim 11, wherein the bacterial infection results from a bacteria ofthe phyla selected from Acidobacteria; Actinobacteria; Aquificae;Bacteroidetes; Caldiserica; Chlamydiae; Chlorobi; Chloroflexi;Chrysiogenetes; Cyanobacteria; Deferribacteres; Deinococcus-Thermus;Dictyoglomi; Elusimicrobia; Fibrobacteres; Firmicutes; Fusobacteria;Gemmatimonadetes; Lentisphaerae; Nitrospira; Planctomycetes;Proteobacteria; Spirochaetes; Synergistetes; Tenericutes; Firmicutes;Thermodesulfobacteria; Thermomicrobia; Thermotogae; or Verrucomicrobia.15. The method of claim 11, wherein the bacterial infection results froma bacteria of the phyla selected from Proteobacteria, Spirochaetes,Bacteriodetes, Chlamydiae, Firmicutes or Actinobacteria.
 16. The methodof claim 11, wherein the bacterial infection results from a bacterialspecies selected from Acinetobacter baumannii, Bacillus anthracis,Bacillus subtilis, Enterobacter spp., Enterococcus faecalis,Enterococcus faecalis, Enterococcus faecium, Escherichia coli,Francisella tularensis, Haemophilus influenzae, Klebsiella pneumoniae,Moraxella catarrhalis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Neisseria spp.,Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Shigella spp., Staphylococcus aureus,Streptococcus pyogenes, Streptococcus pneumoniae and Yersinia pestis.17. The method of claim 11, wherein the effective amount of a compoundof claim 1 or a form thereof is in a range of from about 0.001 mg/Kg/dayto about 500 mg/Kg/day.
 18. A pharmaceutical composition comprising aneffective amount of a compound of claim 1 or a form thereof in admixturewith a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
 19. A combination therapycomprising an effective amount of a compound of claim 1 or a formthereof and an effective amount of an antibiotic or antibacterial agent.20. The combination therapy of claim 19, wherein the agent is selectedfrom one or more of Ciprofloxacin, Enoxacin, Gatifloxacin, Levofloxacin,Lomefloxacin, Moxifloxacin, Nalidixic acid, Norfloxacin or Ofloxacin.21. The combination therapy of claim 19, wherein the agent is selectedfrom one or more of Amikacin, Amoxicillin, Ampicillin, Arsphenamine,Azithromycin, Azlocillin, Aztreonam, Bacitracin, Capreomycin,Carbenicillin, Cefaclor, Cefadroxil, Cefalexin, Cefalotin, Cefamandole,Cefazolin, Cefdinir, Cefditoren, Cefixime, Cefoperazone, Cefotaxime,Cefoxitin, Cefpodoxime, Cefprozil, Ceftazidime, Ceftibuten, Ceftizoxime,Ceftriaxone, Cefuroxime, Chloramphenicol, Cilastatin, Clarithromycin,Clavulanate, Clindamycin, Clofazimine, Cloxacillin, Colistin,Cycloserine, Dalfopristin, Dapsone, Daptomycin, Dicloxacillin,Dirithromycin, Doripenem, Doxycycline, Erythromycin, Ethambutol,Ethionamide, Flucloxacillin, Fosfomycin, Furazolidone, Fusidic acid,Gentamicin, Imipenem, Isoniazid, Kanamycin, Lincomycin, Linezolid,Loracarbef, Mafenide, Meropenem, Methicillin, Metronidazole,Mezlocillin, Minocycline, Mupirocin, Nafcillin, Neomycin, Netilmicin,Nitrofurantoin, Oxacillin, Oxytetracycline, Paromomycin, Penicillin G,Penicillin V, Piperacillin, Platensimycin, Polymyxin B, Pyrazinamide,Quinupristin, Rapamycin, Rifabutin, Rifampicin, Rifampin, Rifapentine,Rifaximin, Roxithromycin, Silver sulfadiazine, Spectinomycin,Streptomycin, Sulbactam, Sulfacetamide, Sulfadiazine, Sulfamethizole,Sulfamethoxazole, Sulfanilimide, Sulfasalazine, Sulfisoxazole,Tazobactam, Teicoplanin, Telavancin, Telithromycin, Temocillin,Tetracycline, Thiamphenicol, Ticarcillin, Tigecycline, Timidazole,Tobramycin, Trimethoprim, Troleandomycin or Vancomycin.